The Sapphire Azure Butterfly is a small, shimmering species with brilliant blue wings, found in parts of southeastern Australia. It has a highly specialised life cycle, with caterpillars that depend on a species of mistletoe and form mutualistic relationships with specific ant species for protection. The butterfly is listed as 'Vulnerable', primarily due to habitat loss, land clearing, and declines in its host plants and ant partners. Conservation efforts focus on protecting mistletoe-bearing host trees and maintaining the intricate ecological networks that support its survival.
 
Size: 20cm x 30cm
Materials: Mixed Media on Board
Frame: Australian Oak
 
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