3 Violet Copper Butterfly at suppressed
Identification history
| Paralucia crosbyi | 6 Sep 2024 | SuziBond | ||
| Paralucia crosbyi | 6 Sep 2024 | CarbonAI | ||
| Paralucia crosbyi | 6 Sep 2024 | Csteele4 |
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Finally got good photos of the new colony. 10-15 visible, but high winds again today. Feeding on Hovea.
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Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- Csteele4 Recorded by
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Csteele4 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paralucia crosbyi Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Additional information
- Hovea heterophylla Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Paralucia crosbyi Scientific name
- Violet Copper Butterfly Common name
- Highly Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1140m Recorded at altitude
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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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