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Imperial hairstreak larvae are attended by ants

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The Imperial Hairstreak

The Imperial Hairstreak or Common Imperial Blue is a small-sized butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. ''Jalmenus eubulus'' was formerly considered a subspecies of ''Jalmenus evagoras''. The wingspan is about 40 mm.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Martin Lagerwey
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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Apr 24, 2016. Captured Jan 21, 2011 18:43 in 7 Killara Rd, Coldstream VIC 3770, Australia.
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  • FinePix S2950
  • f/3.1
  • 1/74s
  • ISO100
  • 5mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.