Jalmenus ictinus

Stencilled Hairstreak at Belconnen, ACT

Jalmenus ictinus at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Feb 2023
Jalmenus ictinus at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Feb 2023
Jalmenus ictinus at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Feb 2023
Jalmenus ictinus at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Feb 2023
Jalmenus ictinus at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Jalmenus ictinus 16 Feb 2023 owenh
Jalmenus ictinus 16 Feb 2023 CarbonAI
Jalmenus ictinus 16 Feb 2023 AlisonMilton

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Six pupae and one larvae. I didn't have my camera so collected samples. The butterflies emerged the next day and were set free.

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Sighting information

  • 7 Abundance
  • 14 Feb 2023 07:53 AM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Additional information

  • Acacia Associated plant
  • Both larvae and pupae were attended by meat ants. Associated Insect
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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