Paralucia crosbyi

8 Violet Copper Butterfly at suppressed

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Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• Csteele4 Recorded by

• Collections

  Featured Insects Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Csteele4 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Bursaria spinosa subsp lasiophylla, Melichrus urceolatus Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
• Alive / healthy Animal health

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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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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