Theclinesthes albocincta
Theclinesthes albocincta, the bitterbush blue[2] or bitter-bush blue,[1] is a species of butterfly native to most of Australia.[2]
| Theclinesthes albocincta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Theclinesthes |
| Species: | T. albocincta |
| Binomial name | |
| Theclinesthes albocincta (Waterhouse, 1903)[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Adriana hookeri and Adriana klotzschii.
References
- "Theclinesthes albocincta (bitter-bush blue)". UniProt. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- "Theclinesthes albocincta - Bitterbush Blue". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
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