Tsomo Mountain Blue

Harpendyreus tsomo

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Harpendyreus tsomo, the Tsomo blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is mainly found in Lesotho, but also in South Africa where it is known from high altitudes in the Orange Free State and the East Cape. The wingspan is 17–22 mm for males and 18–23 mm for females.

Distribution

Tsomo Mountain Blue — (c) Brian du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian du Preez · CC-BY-SA

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Sources and credits

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Tsomo Mountain Blue

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