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Species profile—Zizina otis labdalon (common grass-blue (Cape York subspecies))

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Lycaenidae (blues and coppers) → Zizina otis labdalon (common grass-blue (Cape York subspecies))

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Insecta (insects)
Family
Lycaenidae (blues and coppers)
Scientific name
Zizina otis labdalon (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914)
Common name
common grass-blue (Cape York subspecies)
Type reference
Waterhouse, G.A. & Lyell, G. (1914). The Butterflies of Australia: a monograph of the Australian Rhopalocera introducing a complete scheme of structural classification, and giving descriptions and illustrations of all the butterflies found in Australia, including a number now recorded for the first time. Angus & Robertson, Sydney. 239 pp.
WildNet taxon ID
19317
Synonym(s)
Zizina labradus labdalon
Alternate name(s)
common grass blue
common grass-blue
clover blue
common blue
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19317.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022