Lampides boeticus
Long-tailed Pea-blue at Glenroy, NSW
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| Lampides boeticus | EwinP | 20 Oct 2022 | |
| Lampides boeticus | KylieWaldon | 20 Oct 2022 |
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This butterfly appeared and flew onto this pea shrub. Now it has been 12 months since I've seen our Common Grass Blues but there was something weird about this one. It seemed larger. It has spots on the topside, and the underside looks different. It is a bit tatty. Is this boeticus?
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.908568-36.064815
- Places Glenroy, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Oct 2022 09:37 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- pultenaea foliosa Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Lampides boeticus Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae) Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) Insects
Species information
- Lampides boeticus Scientific name
- Long-tailed Pea-blue Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1075.41m Recorded at altitude
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