Aloeides dicksoni
| Aloeides dicksoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Aloeides |
| Species: | A. dicksoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Aloeides dicksoni Henning, 1987[1] | |
Dickson’s Copper (Aloeides dicksoni) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is known from the East Cape Drakensberg.
The wingspan is 25–30 mm for males and 26–33 mm females. Adults are on wing from October to December. There is one generation per year.[2]
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