Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Scientific name Aloeides bamptoni | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Aloeides Rank Species | |
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Aloeides bamptoni, the Bampton's copper, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is known from the Northern Cape.
The wingspan is 20–24 mm for males and 22–26 mm females. Adults are on wing from August to December and in late summer (from March to April) in a possible second generation. There is usually one generation per year.
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