Eirmocides absimilis

Common Pencil-Blue at Black Range, NSW

Eirmocides absimilis at Black Range, NSW - 10 Oct 2015 03:11 PM
Eirmocides absimilis at Black Range, NSW - 10 Oct 2015 03:11 PM
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Eirmocides absimilis 10 Jan 2023 owenh
Candalides absimilis (Common Pencil-blue) 13 May 2020 AndrewMcCutcheon

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This intense blue butterfly, most likely a male Pencil-blue has a very narrow dark margin to the wings and no sign of a forewing sex brand. This suggest to me the species is a Common Pencil-blue.

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