Sanddune Opal

Chrysoritis pyroeis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Chrysoritis pyroeis, the sand-dune opal, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan is 22–31 mm for males and 25–38 mm for females.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Sanddune Opal

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