Acrodipsas cuprea

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Acrodipsas cuprea, the copper ant-blue or cuprea ant-blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Australia, from southern Queensland to Victoria.

Acrodipsas cuprea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Acrodipsas
Species:
A. cuprea
Binomial name
Acrodipsas cuprea
Sands, 1965
Synonyms
  • Pseudodipsas cuprea

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

The larvae feed on the larvae of Crematogaster ant species.

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