Lepidochrysops balli
SpeciesButterflies and Moths
A South African butterfly species in the family Lycaenidae.
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Lepidochrysops balli
- Butterflies and Moths
Lepidochrysops balli, also called Ball's blue, is a butterfly species in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Male wingspans are 32 to 34 mm, while females have wingspans of 34 to 36 mm. Adults are on the wing from late November to February. Its larvae feed on Selago divaricata.
- Distribution
- Endemic to South Africa
- Adult flight period
- Late November to February
- Larval food plant
- Selago divaricata
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Lepidochrysops balli (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q4847792
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By JMK. CC BY-SA 3.0 · File page on Wikimedia CommonsJMK, Own workModifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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