Chrysoritis beulah
| Beulah's opal | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Chrysoritis |
| Species: | C. beulah |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysoritis beulah (Quickelberge, 1966)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chrysoritis beulah, the Beulah's opal, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family found only in South Africa.
The wingspan is 30–32 mm for males and 32–34 mm for females. It has multiple broods over its flight period from October to February.[2]
References
- ↑ Chrysoritis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.
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