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Zizina otis

Common Grass-Blue at Albury, NSW

Zizina otis at Albury, NSW - 5 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Zizina otis 19 Mar 2023 EwinP
Zizina otis 11 Mar 2023 KylieWaldon

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it was bluish in flight but looked brown on the inside when landed. It kept rubbing its wings when landed.

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Nearby sightings

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Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Albury, NSW - 4 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Albury, NSW - 4 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Albury, NSW - 4 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Albury, NSW - 4 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Albury, NSW - 4 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Callidemum hypochalceum (Hop-bush leaf beetle) at Albury, NSW - 4 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Ranunculus lappaceus (Australian Buttercup) at Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia paradoxa (Kangaroo Thorn) at Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia verniciflua (Varnish Wattle) at Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Persoonia rigida (Hairy Geebung) at Albury, NSW - 26 Jun 2022 by Darcy
Vicia sp. (A Vetch) at Albury, NSW - 29 May 2022 by KylieWaldon
Linum marginale (Native Flax) at Albury, NSW - 29 May 2022 by KylieWaldon
Eucalyptus albens (White Box) at Albury, NSW - 29 May 2022 by KylieWaldon
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Albury, NSW - 28 Sep 2021 by Darcy
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Albury, NSW - 25 Aug 2021 by Darcy
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Albury, NSW - 1 Apr 2021 by Kyliegw

Location information

Species information

  • Zizina otis Scientific name
  • Common Grass-Blue Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Mar 2023 10:14 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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