Coega Copper

Aloeides clarki

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Aloeides clarki, the Coega copper, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Africa, where it is known from low slopes and ridges in coastal Karoo flats in the Eastern Cape and flat rocky land further inland. The wingspan is 25–28 mm for males and 25–29 mm females.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

DescriptionAloeides clarki, Wikipedia contributors

Coega Copper

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