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common name scientific name Acacia melanoxylon Black wattle Imperial hairstreak Jalmerius evagoras Acacia oshanesii Irish Wattle Wattle blue Theclinesthes miskini Alectryon coriaceus Birds eye alectryon Dark pencil blue Candalides consimilis Alphitonia White ash & red ash Small green-banded blue Psychonotis caelius Bursaria spinosa Blackthorn Fiery copper Paralucia pyrodiscus megasperma Native wisteria Narrow-banded awl (UC) Hasora khoda Coastal Jack bean Purple cerulean Jamides phasell Capparis arborea Native caper Caper gull Cepora perimale Carex species Sedge Spotted sedge Hesperilla ornata australasica Native lime Dainty swallowtail anactus Citrus australis Native lime Chequered swallowtail Clausena brevistyla Clausena Orchard Swallowtail Papilo aegus Cryptocarya erythroxylon Pigeonberry ash Blue triangle Graphium sarpedon Cymbopogon refractus Barbed wire grass Evening brown Melanitis leda Daviesia species Daviesia Fringed heath-blue Neolucia agricola caerulea Flaxlily Dingy grass skipper peron transversa Native yam Pied flat japetus Ehretia acuminata Koda Hairy line-blue Erysichton lineata Elaeocarpus grandis Blue quandong Bright Cornelian Deudorix diovis Ficus opposita Sandpaper fig Purple moonbeam Philiris innotatus Flagellaria indica Supplejack Southern large darter Telicota anisodesma Gahnia aspera Sword grass Two-spotted sedge skipper Hesperilla malindeva Sword grass Dingy grass skipper Guioa acutifolia Wild quince Large purple line-blue Nacaduba berenice violacea Native sarsaparilla Common grass blue labradus Harpullia pendula Tulipwood Bright cornelian Deudorix diovis Harpullia pendula Tulipwood Short-tailed line-blue Prosotas felderi Common waxflower Common crow Euploea core plant common name butterfly scientific name Hygrophila angustifolia Karamat Chocolate argus Junonia hedonia Imperata cylindrica Blady grass Greenish grass dart walkeri Native indigo Jewelled grass-blue Freyeria putill Jagera pseudorhus Foambark Indigo flash Rapala varuna Livistona australis Cabbage tree palm Orange palm dart Cephrenes augiades hystrix Mat rush Northern silver ochre Trapezites maheta Lomandra longifolia Mat rush Orange ochre Trapezites eliena Lomandra multiflora Mat rush Black-ringed ochre Trapezites petalia Lophostemon confertus Brush box Ornate dusk-flat Chaetocnema dentiza Melastoma malabathricum Blue tongue Coral jewel Hypochrysops miskini Mucuna gigantea Burny bean Green awl Hasora discolor Neolitsea & Litsea Bolly gums Bronze flat Netrocoryne repanda aemulus Creeping beard grass Lilac grass skipper Ottochloa gracillima Graceful grass White-banded grass-skipper Toxidia rietmanni Pararchidendron pruinosum Snow wood Tailed Emperor Polyura semipronius Pararistolochia praevenosa Birdwing butterfly Richmond Birdwing Pararistolochia praevenosa Birdwing butterfly Clearwing swallowtail Petalostigma triloculare Quinine Berry Copper Jewel Hypochrysops apelles Pimelea linifolia Rice flower Yellow-spotted blue Candalides xanthospilos Pipturus argenteus Native mulberry Yellow admiral Vanessa itea Pittosporum multiflorum Orange thorn Dull copper Paralucia pyrodiscus Plumbago zeylanica Plumbago Zebra Blue Leptotes plinius Poa labillardierei Tussock grass Banded grass-skipper Toxidia parvulus Pseuderanthemum variabilis Love flower Blue banded eggfly Hypolimnas alimena Rostellularia obtusa Pink tongue Blue argus Junonia orithya Scaevola albida Fan flower Meadow argus Junonia villida Senna acclinis Bush senna Yellow migrant Catopsilia gorgophone Smilax australis Barbed wire vine Coral jewel Hypochrysops miskini Themeda triandra Kangaroo grass White-margined grass dart Ocybadistes hypomeloma Trema aspera Poison peach Speckled line-blue Catopyrops florinda Viola betonicifolia Arrow-leaved violet Laced fritillary Argyreus hyperbius Wilkiea huegeliana Wilkiea Regent Skipper Euschemon rafflesia

Source: The Complete Field Guide to of , Braby, Michael F. , CSIRO