Catalog Icilius Hairstreak Gallery
Male
Hostplant prickly Acacia tetragonophylla with several pale pupae attached to stems
Photography by D. Lohman
Immature larvae with small black attendant ants Iridomyrmex sp Ants are 3 mm long.
Mature brown larva with small black attendant ants Iridomyrmex sp
Closeup of first instar larva
Closeup of second instar larva
Mature green larva eating the waxy coating of mulga scale
All photography by R. Grund unless stated otherwise.
