Insects
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae)
Sighting 4255686

Lucia limbaria

Chequered Copper at Page, ACT

Lucia limbaria at Page, ACT - 24 Mar 2020 11:55 AM
Lucia limbaria at Page, ACT - 24 Mar 2020 11:55 AM
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Identification history

Lucia limbaria 6 Apr 2020 SuziBond
Acrodipsas aurata 6 Apr 2020 Mish90

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Three butterflies were flying around each other up to 1m from the ground then settling on the path with their wings open. My first report, I have recently moved to ACT from interstate and not quite sure of species.

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Additional information

  • African daisy and Tweedia Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

Species information

  • Lucia limbaria Scientific name
  • Chequered Copper Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1376m Recorded at altitude
  • 317 images trained Machine learning
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