Argyraspodes argyraspis
Warrior silver-spotted copper | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Argyraspodes |
Species: | A. argyraspis |
Binomial name | |
Argyraspodes argyraspis (Trimen, 1873)[1] | |
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The Warrior silver-spotted copper (Tylopaedia sardonyx) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, in the West and East Cape, the Orange Free State and the North Cape.
The wingspan is 32–38 mm for males and 35–45 mm females. Adults are on wing from August to March and sometimes from July to April.[2]
References
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- ↑ Argyraspodes, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.
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