Aloeides susanae
| Aloeides susanae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Aloeides |
| Species: | A. susanae |
| Binomial name | |
| Aloeides susanae Tite & Dickson, 1973[1] | |
Susan’s Copper (Aloeides susanae) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is found from the KwaZulu-Natal midlands to the Orange Free State and the East Cape.
The wingspan is 21–24 mm for males and 22–26 mm females. Adults are on wing from September to January. There is one, but possibly two generations per year.[2]
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