Saltbush Blue at Hughes, ACT
Identification history
| Theclinesthes serpentata | 4 Mar 2019 | SuziBond | ||
| Unidentified | 3 Mar 2019 | JackyF |
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User's notes
At least ten tiny butterflies with blueish upper wings, some courting behaviour, sorry I could not get a better photo
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.101159-35.327597
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 3 Mar 2019 04:33 PM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- not sure, weed (?) with mauve flowers Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Theclinesthes serpentata Scientific name
- Saltbush Blue Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1785.3m Recorded at altitude
- 146 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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