Paralucia
Paralucia is a genus of butterflies belonging to the family Lycaenidae. The caterpillars feed on Bursaria and sometimes Pittosporum species and co-habit with ants of the genera Anonychomyrma and Notoncus.[2]
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| Bright copper, Paralucia aurifer | |
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| Genus: | Paralucia Waterhouse & Turner, 1905[1] |
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Species
The genus includes the following three species:
- Bright copper, Paralucia aurifera
- Fiery copper, Paralucia pyrodiscus
- Bathurst copper, Paralucia spinifera
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gollark: Oh, I got the direction wrong. Still valid.
gollark: Well, balancers are symmetric maybe.
gollark: 4 to 8 balancers are entirely valid.
gollark: Also, that's just a balancer, not very accursed.
References
- Paralucia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Braby, Michael F. (2000). Butterflies of Australia: Their Identification, Biology and Distribution. Csiro Publishing. p. 1285. ISBN 978-0-643-10292-7.
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- List of host plants for Graphium macleayanus. Australian Biological Resources Study.
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