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Species profile—Acrodipsas illidgei (Illidge's ant-blue)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Lycaenidae (blues and coppers) → Acrodipsas illidgei (Illidge's ant-blue)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Insecta (insects)
Family
Lycaenidae (blues and coppers)
Scientific name
Acrodipsas illidgei Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Common name
Illidge's ant-blue
WildNet taxon ID
27
Alternate name(s)
mangrove ant-blue
Illidge's ant-blue butterfly
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Vulnerable
Conservation significant
Yes
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=27.

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
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