Paralucia crosbyi
3 Violet Copper Butterfly at suppressed
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| Paralucia crosbyi | MichaelMulvaney | 8 Sep 2024 | |
| Paralucia crosbyi | petalsandplumes | 7 Sep 2024 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
8 Sep 2024
This location is the western most record and approx 90km from furthest east sighting
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Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- petalsandplumes Recorded by
- Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Other activity Insect behaviour on flower
Collections
- Significant petalsandplumes Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paralucia crosbyi Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Paralucia crosbyi Scientific name
- Violet Copper Butterfly Common name
- Highly Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1153m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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