Aloeides quickelbergei
| Aloeides quickelbergei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Aloeides |
| Species: | A. quickelbergei |
| Binomial name | |
| Aloeides quickelbergei Tite & Dickson, 1968[1] | |
Quickelberge’s Copper (Aloeides quickelbergei) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is known from mountain slopes in the southern West Cape.
The wingspan is 24–26 mm for males and 25–28 mm females. Adults are on wing from November to January. There is one generation per year.[2]
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