Jalmenus ictinus
Stencilled Hairstreak at Belconnen, ACT
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| Jalmenus ictinus | owenh | 16 Feb 2023 | |
| Jalmenus ictinus | CarbonAI | 16 Feb 2023 | |
| Jalmenus ictinus | AlisonMilton | 16 Feb 2023 |
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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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Location information
- Coordinates 149.065667-35.243240
- Altitude 640.7m
- Places Belconnen, ACT
Sighting information
- 7 Abundance
- 14 Feb 2023 07:53 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Acacia Associated plant
- Both larvae and pupae were attended by meat ants. Associated animal
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Jalmenus ictinus Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Jalmenus ictinus Scientific name
- Stencilled Hairstreak Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1014.5m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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