Pseudalmenus chlorinda
15 Silky Hairstreak at suppressed
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| Pseudalmenus chlorinda | owenh | 28 Dec 2022 | |
| Pseudalmenus chlorinda | DPRees125 | 28 Dec 2022 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
5 Jan 2023
Stunning photos, only the fourth sighting of the Silky Hairstreak for Canberra Nature Map.
User's notes
At least 3 very fresh individuals, displaying, probably more about, though not positively ID'd as too high etc. etc.
2 comments
28 Dec 2022
Stunning photos, only the fourth sighting of the Silky Hairstreak for Canberra Nature Map.
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- DPRees125 Recorded by
- Both wattles and ribbon gum present together, butterflies displaying on wattles Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Photographic Competition - best invertebrate animal image Significant Featured DPRees125 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Pseudalmenus chlorinda Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Pseudalmenus chlorinda Scientific name
- Silky Hairstreak Common name
- Highly Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Description
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location