wallowa
Acacia calamifolia
Nectar
Host
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)
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 |