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Moonlight jewel - Hypochrysops delicia  Australia,Australian butterflies,Brisbane area,Eamw butterflies,Eamw images,Geotagged,Hypochrysops delicia,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. Such a beauty! Just breathtaking! Posted 4 years ago
  2. I rarely ever see butterfly photos with this much detail, great work! Posted 4 years ago
  3. Epic! Posted 4 years ago
  4. Top shot that ! Posted 4 years ago

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''Hypochrysops delicia'', the moonlight jewel, is a member of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in eastern Australia. The wingspan is about 40 mm. The wings are iridescent turquoise on top, shading to black at the margins.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded May 17, 2021. Captured Dec 20, 2017 19:41 in 80-86 Tanderra Way, Karana Downs QLD 4306, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/25.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO1600
  • 113mm