Kingdom Animalia Family Lycaenidae Scientific name Lycaena feredayi Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Lycaena Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Lycaena boldenarum, Lycaena salustius, Lycaena, Butterflies and moths, Lycaena kasyapa | ||
Lycaena feredayi, the glade copper, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is 25–32 mm. Adults are on wing from November to December and from February to the beginning of April.
The larvae feed on Muehlenbeckia australis.
References
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