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Chrysoritis stepheni

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Chrysoritis stepheni
Set of C. (b.) stepheni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Chrysoritis
Species:
C. stepheni
Binomial name
Chrysoritis stepheni
(Dickson, 1978)
Synonyms
  • Poecilmitis stepheni Dickson, 1978

Chrysoritis stepheni is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa. It is mostly treated as a subspecies of Chrysoritis beaufortius.

Sources

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  • Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Poecilmitis stepheni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17857A7572861. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17857A7572861.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  • "Poecilmitis stepheni Dickson 1978". Encyclopedia of Life, available from "http://www.eol.org/pages/257895".