Acrodipsas myrmecophila
Small Ant-blue Butterfly at suppressed
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| Acrodipsas myrmecophila | SuziBond | 12 Nov 2020 | |
| Acrodipsas myrmecophila | Mike | 10 Nov 2020 |
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One or two butterflies. The first batch of eggs has not hatched after 18 days so might have died in cold weather at the end of October. Some more eggs have been laid in November but I don't know how old they are.
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Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- Mike Recorded by
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- Papyrius nitidus Associated animal
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Eggs Breeding behaviour
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- Mike Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects Acrodipsas myrmecophila
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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