Chrysoritis wykehami

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.

Chrysoritis wykehami
Scientific classification
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

Sources
  • Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Poecilmitis wykehami". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T17860A7578642. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17860A7578642.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.


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