Coastal Copper
Lycaena salustius
''Lycaena salustius'' is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in New Zealand. The wingspan is 24–35 mm. Adults are on wing from October to April. The larvae feed on ''Muehlenbeckia'' species.
| Taxonomy | |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Division | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Lycaenidae |
| Genus | Lycaena |
| Species | L. salustius |
| Photographed in |
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New Zealand
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