Paralucia is a genus of butterflies endemic to Australia and belonging to the family Lycaenidae. The caterpillars feed on Bursaria and sometimes Pittosporum species and co-habit with ants of the genera Anonychomyrma and Notoncus.

Species The genus includes the following three species:

Bright copper, Paralucia aurifera Fiery copper, Paralucia pyrodiscus Bathurst copper, Paralucia spinifera

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External links

List of host plants for Graphium macleayanus. Australian Biological Resources Study.