Paralucia pyrodiscus
1 Fiery Copper at Kambah, ACT
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| Paralucia pyrodiscus | owenh | 12 Jan 2023 | |
| Paralucia pyrodiscus | MatthewFrawley | 12 Jan 2023 |
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Known Mount Taylor location for the Fiery Copper, good numbers here, hard to count with lots of chasing and moving about but at least 10 and maybe a few more
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Location information
- Maps Mount Taylor
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paralucia pyrodiscus Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Paralucia pyrodiscus Scientific name
- Fiery Copper Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 846.1m Recorded at altitude
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