Ogyris genoveva
1 Southern Purple Azure at Ainslie, ACT
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| Ogyris genoveva | MatthewFrawley | 17 Jan 2023 | |
| Ogyris genoveva | DPRees125 | 16 Jan 2023 |
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17 Jan 2023
Only the third ever sighting of the Southern Purple Azure on Canberra Nature Map and the first since November 2020. Great photos too. Can clearly see the hindwing projections.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.158706-35.269666
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 16 Jan 2023 04:40 PM Recorded on
- DPRees125 Recorded by
- With Moonlight Jewels, much bigger than the MJs Associated animal
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Male Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Insects Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) DPRees125 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ogyris genoveva
Species information
- Ogyris genoveva Scientific name
- Southern Purple Azure Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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