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Theclinesthes albocincta

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Theclinesthes albocincta, known as the bitterbush blue, is a butterfly found across most of Australia. It belongs to the Lycaenidae family. Its scientific name is Theclinesthes albocincta, and it was first described by Waterhouse in 1903. A synonym is Utica onycha var. albocincta. The caterpillars feed on Adriana hookeri and Adriana klotzschii.


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