Double-spotted lineblue
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata

Often present in huge numbers. Has a small yellow caterpillar that eats wattle, (Acacia spp.) buds. Wingspan: male 15mm, female 17mm.

You can learn a lot more about this butterfly on this research-quality website (now managed by the BCSA)

Key Facts

Family:	lycaenidae
Size (Male):	15mm
Size (Female):	17mm
Mature Larva Length:	8mm
Months of Flight:	jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct, nov, dec
Abundance:	common
Alternate Names:	Two spotted Line-blue
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