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Chrysoritis chrysantas

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Scientific name
  
Chrysoritis chrysantas

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Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Chrysoritis

Rank
  
Species

Chrysoritis chrysantas, the Karoo daisy copper, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is known from the Northern Cape to the Western Cape.

The wingspan is 22–25 mm for males and 27–30 mm for females. Adults are on wing from August to November and from March to May. There are two generations per year.

References

Chrysoritis chrysantas Wikipedia