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Blues & Coppers (Lycaenidae)

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Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Yackandandah, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

Jalmenus evagoras

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 20 Oct 2024 by LisaH

Paralucia aurifera

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Monga, NSW - 6 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley

Paralucia aurifera

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Captains Flat, NSW - 15 Aug 2024 by Csteele4

Paralucia crosbyi

Prosotas felderi (Short-tailed Line-blue) at Moruya, NSW - 30 Mar 2024 by LisaH

Prosotas felderi

Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM

Jalmenus ictinus

Hypochrysops byzos (Yellow Jewel) at Namadgi National Park - 23 Jan 2024 by DPRees125

Hypochrysops byzos

Hypochrysops delicia (Moonlight Jewel) at Hall Cemetery - 26 Nov 2023 by Christine

Hypochrysops delicia

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Captains Flat, NSW - 8 Oct 2023 by Csteele4

Paralucia aurifera

Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel

Nacaduba biocellata

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 31 Jul 2023 by RAllen

Paralucia crosbyi

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 25 Jul 2023 by SWishart

Paralucia crosbyi

Leptotes plinius (Plumbago Blue) at Capalaba, QLD - 23 Apr 2023 by TimL

Leptotes plinius

Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel

Lucia limbaria

Pseudalmenus chlorinda (Silky Hairstreak) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by DPRees125

Pseudalmenus chlorinda

Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Pirom

Nacaduba biocellata

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Tennent, ACT - 12 Nov 2022 by HelenCross

Paralucia aurifera

Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Monarto South, SA - 3 Sep 2022 by Christine

Erina hyacinthina

Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Aldinga Beach, SA - 31 Aug 2022 by Christine

Erina hyacinthina

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Booth, ACT - 17 Aug 2022 by DPRees125

Paralucia crosbyi

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 4 May 2022 by KL

Zizina otis

Psychonotis caelius (Small Green-banded Blue) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 17 Apr 2022 by rawshorty

Psychonotis caelius

Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by RAllen

Acrodipsas myrmecophila

Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Macarthur, ACT - 3 Nov 2021 by RAllen

Acrodipsas myrmecophila

Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 15 Oct 2021 by LisaH

Paralucia aurifera

Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Theodore, ACT - 5 Oct 2021 by owenh

Acrodipsas myrmecophila

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Booth, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Christine

Paralucia crosbyi

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Booth, ACT - 12 Aug 2021 by SWishart

Paralucia crosbyi

Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Cotter River, ACT - 25 Jan 2021 by JohnBundock

Jalmenus evagoras

Ogyris olane (Broad-margined Azure) at Fadden, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by RAllen

Ogyris olane

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Hackett, ACT - 14 May 2019 by DonTaylor

Zizina otis

Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs, ACT - 4 Feb 2019 by Mike

Lucia limbaria

Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Symonston, ACT - 1 Nov 2018 by Christine

Acrodipsas myrmecophila

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blackheath, NSW - 8 Jan 2018 by michaelb

Zizina otis

Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Yackandandah, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 20 Oct 2024 by LisaH
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Monga, NSW - 6 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Captains Flat, NSW - 15 Aug 2024 by Csteele4
Prosotas felderi (Short-tailed Line-blue) at Moruya, NSW - 30 Mar 2024 by LisaH
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at ANBG - 17 Feb 2024 by KorinneM
Hypochrysops byzos (Yellow Jewel) at Namadgi National Park - 23 Jan 2024 by DPRees125
Hypochrysops delicia (Moonlight Jewel) at Hall Cemetery - 26 Nov 2023 by Christine
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Captains Flat, NSW - 8 Oct 2023 by Csteele4
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 31 Jul 2023 by RAllen
Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 25 Jul 2023 by SWishart
Leptotes plinius (Plumbago Blue) at Capalaba, QLD - 23 Apr 2023 by TimL
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Pseudalmenus chlorinda (Silky Hairstreak) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by DPRees125
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Pirom
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Tennent, ACT - 12 Nov 2022 by HelenCross
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Monarto South, SA - 3 Sep 2022 by Christine
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Aldinga Beach, SA - 31 Aug 2022 by Christine
Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Booth, ACT - 17 Aug 2022 by DPRees125
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Fentons Creek, VIC - 4 May 2022 by KL
Psychonotis caelius (Small Green-banded Blue) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 17 Apr 2022 by rawshorty
Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by RAllen
Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Macarthur, ACT - 3 Nov 2021 by RAllen
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 15 Oct 2021 by LisaH
Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Theodore, ACT - 5 Oct 2021 by owenh
Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Booth, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Christine
Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) at Booth, ACT - 12 Aug 2021 by SWishart
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Cotter River, ACT - 25 Jan 2021 by JohnBundock
Ogyris olane (Broad-margined Azure) at Fadden, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by RAllen
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Hackett, ACT - 14 May 2019 by DonTaylor
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs, ACT - 4 Feb 2019 by Mike
Acrodipsas myrmecophila (Small Ant-blue Butterfly) at Symonston, ACT - 1 Nov 2018 by Christine
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blackheath, NSW - 8 Jan 2018 by michaelb
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