Aloeides nollothi
| Nolloth's copper | |
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| Species: | A. nollothi
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| Aloeides nollothi Tite & Dickson, 1977
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Aloeides nollothi, the Nolloth's copper, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Namibia and the Northern Cape province of South Africa.[1]
The wingspan is 19–22 mm for males and 20–24 mm females. Adults are on wing from August to December and in late summer (from March to April) in a possible second generation. There is usually one generation per year.[2]
References
- ^ a b Larsen, T.B. (2011). "Aloeides nollothi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T889A13089188. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T889A13089188.en. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.
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