15 Bathurst or Purple Copper Butterfly at suppressed
Identification history
| Paralucia spinifera | 17 Aug 2022 | canberrabutterflies | ||
| Paralucia spinifera | 17 Aug 2022 | DPRees125 |
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Significant sighting
canberrabutterflies noted:
17 Aug 2022
First sighting for the season and a new breeding location for this species
User's notes
very fresh, occasionally flying observed as sun warmed them up. Pair seen mating, as shown here. Yes they are breeding here. will provide link to video later
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Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 17 Aug 2022 01:20 PM Recorded on
- DPRees125 Recorded by
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Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Paralucia spinifera Scientific name
- Bathurst or Purple Copper Butterfly Common name
- Highly Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-Invasive
- 273 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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