Paralucia crosbyi

1 Violet Copper Butterfly at suppressed

Paralucia crosbyi at suppressed - 31 Jul 2023
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Identification history

Paralucia crosbyi 3 Aug 2023 SuziBond
Paralucia crosbyi 2 Aug 2023 RAllen

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couple on track, third 20 metres further up track.

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Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 31 Jul 2023 02:47 PM Recorded on
  • RAllen Recorded by

Additional information

  • Bursaria spinosa, moderate Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Paralucia crosbyi Scientific name
  • Violet Copper Butterfly Common name
  • Highly Sensitive
  • Very rare / threatened
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 331 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Paralucia spinifera Bathurst Purple Copper Butterfly

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