Zizina otis
Common Grass-Blue at Murrumbateman, NSW
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| Zizina otis | SuziBond | 21 Aug 2021 | |
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User's notes
Perched with wings open on trees shrubs and grass. Very hard to photograph underside, it seemed plain with no obvious pattern, no spots like my suggested ID should have. Beautiful iridescence on upper side with pink/violet on the hind wings and green tones on the fore wings.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.051286-34.978203
- Altitude 592.7m
- Places Murrumbateman, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 7 Apr 2021 05:37 PM Recorded on
- SimoneC Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- SimoneC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Zizina otis Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Zizina otis Scientific name
- Common Grass-Blue Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1694.4m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Zizina labradus
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7 / 7
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