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Chrysoritis wykehami

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Chrysoritis wykehami
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Chrysoritis
Species:
C. wykehami
Binomial name
Chrysoritis wykehami
(Dickson, 1980)
Synonyms
  • Poecilmitis wykehami Dickson, 1980

Chrysoritis wykehami is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa. It is often considered a subspecies of Chrysoritis turneri.

Sources

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  • Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Poecilmitis wykehami". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17860A7578642. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17860A7578642.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.