Species profile—Hypochrysops ignitus ignitus (fiery jewel (southern subspecies))
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Lycaenidae (blues and coppers) → Hypochrysops ignitus ignitus (fiery jewel (southern subspecies))
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Insecta (insects)
- Family
- Lycaenidae (blues and coppers)
- Scientific name
- Hypochrysops ignitus ignitus (Leach, 1814)
- Common name
- fiery jewel (southern subspecies)
- Type reference
- Leach, W.E. (1814). The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals. Vol. 1. E. Nodder & Son, London 144 pp. [136].
- WildNet taxon ID
- 19206
- Synonym(s)
- Hypochrysops ignita ignita
- Alternate name(s)
- dingy jewel
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19206
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
