Insects
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae)

Blue or Copper (Lycaenidae) field guide

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Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae)

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Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak)

Jalmenus ictinus
Jalmenus ictinus
Jalmenus ictinus
Jalmenus ictinus

Jalmenus sp. (genus) (An unidentified hairstreak butterfly)

Pupal cases

Pupal cases

Jalmenus sp. (genus)
Jalmenus sp. (genus)
Jalmenus sp. (genus)
Pupal cases

Jamides phaseli (Purple Cerulean)

Jamides phaseli
Jamides phaseli
Jamides phaseli

Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue)

Lampides boeticus
Lampides boeticus
Lampides boeticus
Lampides boeticus

Leptotes (Genus) (Blues & Copper Butterflies)

Leptotes (Genus)

Leptotes plinius (Plumbago Blue)

Leptotes plinius
Leptotes plinius
Leptotes plinius
Leptotes plinius

Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper)

Lucia limbaria
Lucia limbaria
Lucia limbaria
Lucia limbaria

Nacaduba berenice (Large Purple Line-blue)

Nacaduba berenice

Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue)

Nacaduba biocellata
Nacaduba biocellata
Nacaduba biocellata
Nacaduba biocellata

Nacaduba cyanea (Tailed Green–banded Blue)

Nacaduba cyanea
Nacaduba cyanea

Neolucia (genus) (A Heath-blue butterfly)

Neolucia (genus)

Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue)

Neolucia agricola
Neolucia agricola
Neolucia agricola
Neolucia agricola

Neolucia hobartensis (Montane Heath-blue)

Neolucia hobartensis
Neolucia hobartensis
Neolucia hobartensis
Neolucia hobartensis

Neolucia mathewi (Dull Heath Blue)

Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn

Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn

Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn

Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn
Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn

Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn
Neolucia mathewi
Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn
Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn
Kerri-Lee, Wonboyn

Ogyris abrota (Dark Purple Azure)

Ogyris abrota
Ogyris abrota
Ogyris abrota
Ogyris abrota

Ogyris amaryllis (Satin Azure)

Ogyris amaryllis
Ogyris amaryllis
Ogyris amaryllis
Ogyris amaryllis

Ogyris genoveva (Southern Purple Azure)

Ogyris genoveva
Ogyris genoveva
Ogyris genoveva

Ogyris olane (Broad-margined Azure)

Ogyris olane
Ogyris olane
Ogyris olane
Ogyris olane

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper)

Paralucia aurifera
Paralucia aurifera
Paralucia aurifera
Paralucia aurifera

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly)

Paralucia crosbyi
Paralucia crosbyi
Paralucia crosbyi

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