Fiery Jewel Butterfly (species: Hypochrysops ignita) in Ku-ring-gai native flora and fauna (Gaia Guide)
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Hypochrysops ignita
Fiery Jewel Butterfly


©Jean Hort and Fred Hort: Fiery Jewel Butterfly (Hypochrysops ignita olliffi)

©Jean Hort and Fred Hort: Dingy Jewel Butterfly (Hypochrysops ignita offriti)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Lycaenidae
Genus Hypochrysops
Species Hypochrysops ignita

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Wingspan

  • Up to 3.5 cm and averaging 3 cm

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Hypochrysops ignita

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