Amethyst Hairstreak
Jalmenus icilius
Also called Icilius Blue
The Amethyst Hairstreak (Jalmenus icilius) is a butterfly found in Australia, in the family Lycaenidae, the blues, coppers and hairstreaks. Its caterpillars are known to feed on 18 plants, including Acacia mearnsii, Acacia pycnantha and Acacia dealbata. There are no photos of it on the site yet.
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Caterpillar food plants
18 known food plants.