Lucia limbaria

Chequered Copper at West Wodonga, VIC

Lucia limbaria at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Feb 2022
Lucia limbaria at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Feb 2022
Lucia limbaria at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Feb 2022
Lucia limbaria at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Lucia limbaria 10 Feb 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Lucia limbaria 5 Feb 2022 KylieWaldon

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my book says they should be brown and orange, but these are definately darker but can't find anything else in my book that looks like them. First time I've seen this butterfly. It was great- they really stood on out on the clay track.

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Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at West Wodonga, VIC - 8 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at West Wodonga, VIC - 7 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at West Wodonga, VIC - 7 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wodonga - 11 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Branched Centaury) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Wodonga - 18 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at West Wodonga, VIC - 20 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at West Wodonga, VIC - 20 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Trichilogaster sp. (genus) (Acacia gall wasp) at Wodonga - 19 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Araneus talipedatus (Slender green orb-weaver) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Habronestes bradleyi (Bradley's Ant-Eating Spider) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Chortoicetes terminifera (Australian Plague Locust) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Corvus mellori (Little Raven) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Eucalyptus dives (Broad-leaved Peppermint) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Armadillidium vulgare (Slater bug, woodlouse, pill bug, roley poley) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Linyphiidae (family) (Money spider or Sheet-web spider) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Prunus sp. (A Plum) at West Wodonga, VIC - 6 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at West Wodonga, VIC - 6 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at West Wodonga, VIC - 6 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Paralastor sp. (genus) (Potter Wasp) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at West Wodonga, VIC - 15 Nov 2021 by ChrisAllen
Armadillidium vulgare (Slater bug, woodlouse, pill bug, roley poley) at West Wodonga, VIC - 15 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw

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Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender

Species information

  • Lucia limbaria Scientific name
  • Chequered Copper Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1376m Recorded at altitude
  • 280 images trained Machine learning
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