9 Violet Copper Butterfly at suppressed
Identification history
| Paralucia crosbyi | 5 Aug 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Paralucia crosbyi | 5 Aug 2025 | JohnBundock |
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Significant sighting
4 comments
Csteele4
wrote:
6 Aug 2025
Excellent! Perfect conditions in the Flat today but my local colony doesn't seem to be flying yet, so I'm a bit jealous!
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- JohnBundock Recorded by
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JohnBundock NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Paralucia crosbyi Significant Featured ACT Most Wanted! NSW Government Priority Species Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Additional information
- 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
- Up to 1140m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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