Turquoise Jewel
Hypochrysops halyaetus
Also called Western Jewel
The Turquoise Jewel (Hypochrysops halyaetus) is a butterfly found in Australia, in the family Lycaenidae, the blues, coppers and hairstreaks. Its caterpillars are known to feed on 4 plants, including Daviesia divaricata, Jacksonia sternbergiana and Acacia xanthina. There are no photos of it on the site yet.
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Caterpillar food plants
4 known food plants.