Acrodipsas myrmecophila

Small Ant-blue Butterfly at suppressed

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Identification history

	Acrodipsas myrmecophila	14 Oct 2018	SuziBond
	Acrodipsas myrmecophila	14 Oct 2018	Christine

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One larva found by Prue, but also several pupae. The Coconut Ants immediately shepherded this larva out of sight. See separate sighting for the Pupae.

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
Christine Recorded by
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Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects

Species information

Acrodipsas myrmecophila Scientific name
Small Ant-blue Butterfly Common name
Highly Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
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