1 Varied Dusky-blue at Aranda Bushland
Identification history
| Erina hyacinthina | 8 Feb 2024 | owenh | ||
| Erina hyacinthina | 8 Feb 2024 | CarbonAI | ||
| Erina hyacinthina | 8 Feb 2024 | CathB |
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Feeding on Cassytha
1 comment
owenh
wrote:
8 Feb 2024
Nice photo's capturing the butterfly on the Cassytha (a larval food plant of the species).
Location information
- Coordinates 149.078145-35.266605
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 7 Feb 2024 03:52 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Collections
CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Erina hyacinthina Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Additional information
- Cassytha pubescens Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Erina hyacinthina Scientific name
- Varied Dusky-blue Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1435.8m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Candalides hyacinthina
Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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