1 Imperial Hairstreak at Greenway, ACT
Identification history
| Jalmenus evagoras | 14 Jan 2023 | MatthewFrawley | ||
| Jalmenus evagoras | 13 Jan 2023 | SWishart |
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User's notes
There was a second colony about 50 m away on the other side of Tuggeranong Creek (see separate upload). Sorry forgot to take a photo of any ants
1 comment
MatthewFrawley
wrote:
14 Jan 2023
Nice find, I suspect the associated plant is Acacia rubida. I visited this morning and will upload some photos of my own.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.055900-35.407555
- Altitude 578.9m
- Maps Urambi Hills
- Places Greenway, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 9 Jan 2023 12:04 PM Recorded on
- SWishart Recorded by
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Collections
SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Jalmenus evagoras Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Additional information
- Blackwood, Acacia melanoxylon???? Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Jalmenus evagoras Scientific name
- Imperial Hairstreak Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1066.4m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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