Cyprotides maculosus

7 Spotted Trident-blue at suppressed

Cyprotides maculosus at suppressed - suppressed

Cyprotides maculosus at suppressed - suppressed

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Identification history

	Cyprotides maculosus	8 Oct 2021	SuziBond
	Cyprotides maculosus	8 Oct 2021	SWishart

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Significant sighting

SuziBond noted:

18 Apr 2023

New species for Australia as published in Braby MF. 2023. Austral Entomology 62: 15–48.

User's notes

Flew off too fast to get a shot of the upper wings

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SuziBond wrote:

8 Oct 2021

First sighting for the season!

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
SWishart Recorded by
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Significant Insects Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Cyprotides maculosus Scientific name
Spotted Trident-blue Common name
Highly Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
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