Aloeides juana
Aloeides juana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Aloeides |
Species: | A. juana |
Binomial name | |
Aloeides juana Tite & Dickson, 1968[1] | |
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Aloeides juana, the Juana copper, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is known from the Western Cape to Namaqualand and the Steinkopf area in the Northern Cape.
The wingspan is 29–34 mm for males and 30–38 mm females. Adults are on wing from September to December and from February to April. There are two generations per year.[2]
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