Paralucia pyrodiscus

1 Fiery Copper at Deakin, ACT

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Identification history

Paralucia pyrodiscus	27 Dec 2022	owenh
Paralucia pyrodiscus	27 Dec 2022	RAllen
Unverified	27 Dec 2022	LisaH

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On and around bursaria

2 comments

MatthewFrawley wrote:

28 Dec 2022

First Canberra Nature Map sighting of the Fiery Copper flying for the 2022-23 season.

LisaH wrote:

28 Dec 2022

Thank you. I can't remember if I put this in the notes, but there were a number of them (over 6?) flying around this area of bursaria when I first arrived, before dispersing.

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Location information

Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
Places Deakin, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
LisaH Recorded by
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Insects Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Paralucia pyrodiscus Scientific name
Fiery Copper Common name
Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
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