Chrysoritis endymion

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Endymion opal
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Chrysoritis
Species:
C. endymion
Binomial name
Chrysoritis endymion
(Pennington, 1962)
Synonyms
  • Poecilmitis endymion Pennington, 1962

Chrysoritis endymion, the Endymion opal, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa.

The wingspan is 30–34 mm for males and 30–38 mm for females. Adults are on wing from November to January. There is one extended generation per year.[2]

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