Candalides absimilis (C. Felder, 1862)
  1. Lycaenidae
  2. Polyommatinae
  3. Candalidini
  4. Candalides


Australia, Ash Island


30 - 31 mm
Common Pencil-blue
Pencilled Blue

Primary host-plants

FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
FabaceaeCallerya megaspermaNative wisteria
Cassia fistulaGolden rain tree
Castanospermum australeMoreton Bay Chestnut
ErythrinaCoral tree
Wisteria
FlagellariaceaeFlagellaria
MalvaceaeBrachychiton acerifoliusIllawarra flame tree
ProteaceaeMacadamia integrifoliaMacadamia nut
SapindaceaeAlectryon coriaceusBeach bird's eye
Cupaniopsis
Distribution
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