Zizina otis
Common Grass-Blue at Yarralumla, ACT
Identify this sighting
| Zizina otis | AlisonMilton | 5 Apr 2026 | ||
| Zizina otis | KMcCue | 5 Apr 2026 |
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
The three individual butterflies I saw were stationary on a plant, not flying like various moths I saw.
1 comment
5 Apr 2026
Thanks Alison. I keep hoping I am wrong with the id, that they are something rarer.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.083572-35.278064
- Altitude 550.2m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Yarralumla, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 5 Apr 2026 09:50 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- KMcCue NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Zizina otis Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Zizina otis Scientific name
- Common Grass-Blue Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1694.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
-
Synonyms
Zizina labradus
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
- Images or audio
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
- More than one media file