Acrodipsas myrmecophila

Small Ant-blue Butterfly at suppressed

Acrodipsas myrmecophila at suppressed - 10 Nov 2020
Acrodipsas myrmecophila at suppressed - 10 Nov 2020
Acrodipsas myrmecophila at suppressed - 10 Nov 2020
Acrodipsas myrmecophila at suppressed - 10 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Acrodipsas myrmecophila 12 Nov 2020 SuziBond
Acrodipsas myrmecophila 10 Nov 2020 Mike

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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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SuziBond wrote:
   12 Nov 2020
Thanks Mike

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 10 Nov 2020 02:44 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

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  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • Papyrius nitidus Associated Insect
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Eggs Breeding behaviour

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