Lepidochrysops mcgregori | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
Species: | L. mcgregori |
Binomial name | |
Lepidochrysops mcgregori Pennington, 1970[1] |
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McGregor’s Blue (Lepidochrysops mcgregori) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is found in Succulent Karoo of the North Cape.
The wingspan is 28-32 mm for males and 30-33 mm for females. Adults are on wing from late August to early October. There is one generation per year.[2]