- Chrysoritis beulah
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Beulah's Opal Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Lycaenidae Genus: Chrysoritis Species: C. beulah Binomial name Chrysoritis beulah
(Quickelberge, 1966)[1]Synonyms - Poecilmitis beulah
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]
References
- ^ Chrysoritis, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.
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