Copper Pencilled-blue
Candalides cyprotus
Also called Cyprotus Blue
The Copper Pencilled-blue (Candalides cyprotus) is a butterfly found in Australia, in the family Lycaenidae, the blues, coppers and hairstreaks. This site lists 2 subspecies: Candalides cyprotus cyprotus and Candalides cyprotus pallescens. Its caterpillars are known to feed on 6 plants, including Jacksonia scoparia, Conospermum taxifolium and Grevillea bracteosa. There are no photos of it on the site yet.
Subspecies
- Candalides cyprotus cyprotus no photos yet
- Candalides cyprotus pallescens no photos yet
No photos yet
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Caterpillar food plants
6 known food plants.