Bob's Butterflies
Bob's Butterflies

Life Cycle

Moonlight Jewel

(Hypochrysops delicia duaringae)

Eggs:

Egg of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringae

Early Instar Larvae:

Early Larvae Side of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringaeEarly Larvae Top of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringae

Final Instar Larvae:

Final Larvae Side of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringaeFinal Larvae Top of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringae

Adult:

Adult Male Upper of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringaeAdult Male Under of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringaeAdult Female Upper of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringaeAdult Female Under of Moonlight Jewel - Hypochrysops delicia duaringae

Other Known Common Names:

Blue JewelMoonlight Blue

Known Species Plants:

Acacia baileyanaAcacia binerviaAcacia dealbataAcacia decurrensAcacia disparrimaAcacia flavescensAcacia implexaAcacia irrorataAcacia mearnsiiAcacia melanoxylonAcacia parramattensisAcacia pycnanthaAcacia sp.Acacia spectabilisAlphitonia excelsa