Beulah's Opal | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Chrysoritis |
Species: | C. beulah |
Binomial name | |
Chrysoritis beulah (Quickelberge, 1966)[1] |
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Beulah's Opal (Chrysoritis beulah) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family found only in South Africa.
The wingspan is 30–32 mm for males and 32–34 mm for females. Flight period has multiple broods from October to February.[2]