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Psychonotis caelius

4 Small Green-banded Blue at Berowra Waters, NSW

Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
Psychonotis caelius at Berowra Waters, NSW - 13 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Psychonotis caelius 20 Apr 2023 SuziBond
Psychonotis caelius 13 Apr 2023 jksmits
Zizina otis 13 Apr 2023 CarbonAI
Unidentified 13 Apr 2023 jksmits

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3 comments

SuziBond wrote:
   20 Apr 2023
What a beautiful find! Thanks for your images, they are very helpful; based on the blue and white upperside of the wings, this specimen is a male.
jksmits wrote:
   2 May 2023
@SuziBond I am so happy to get your comment. Going to be butterfly crazy from now on
SuziBond wrote:
   3 May 2023
No worries :)

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Location information

Species information

  • Psychonotis caelius Scientific name
  • Small Green-banded Blue Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Apr 2023 09:50 AM Recorded on
  • jksmits Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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