Acrodipsas myrmecophila
4 Small Ant-blue Butterfly at suppressed
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| Acrodipsas myrmecophila | owenh | 1 Mar 2023 | |
| Acrodipsas myrmecophila | CarbonAI | 28 Feb 2023 | |
| Acrodipsas myrmecophila | Christine | 28 Feb 2023 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
1 Mar 2023
A known location but great to get evidence of "later" breeding of this very rare butterfly this season
User's notes
Nina's spot. Last pic is attending ant with some hatched eggs.
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Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- Christine Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Collections
- Significant Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects Acrodipsas myrmecophila
Species information
- Acrodipsas myrmecophila Scientific name
- Small Ant-blue Butterfly Common name
- Highly Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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