Chrysoritis felthami (Trimen 1904)

Heath, Alan, 2023, Chrysoritis Butler (Papilionoidea: Lycaenidae: Aphnaeinae) - Part III: An integrative taxonomic revision, Metamorphosis 34 (1), pp. 11-28 : 16

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.4314/met.v34i1.02

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15738353

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Chrysoritis felthami (Trimen 1904)
status

 

Chrysoritis felthami (Trimen 1904) .

Zeritis felthami Trimen 1904: 233 .

Holotype: NHM, London. Type locality: Muizenberg Vlei .

Forewing with twelve veins. Larvae have unusually long tubercle casings to their TOs; a characteristic shared with C. pyroeis . Host ants Crem. gallicola and Crem. peringueyi and host plants Roepera species ( Zygophyllaceae ).

C. felthami felthami Juvenile stages illustrated in Clark & Dickson (1971: 187).

Conservation status: LC.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Papilionoidea

Family

Lycaenidae

Genus

Chrysoritis

Loc

Chrysoritis felthami (Trimen 1904)

Heath, Alan 2023
2023
Loc

Zeritis felthami

Trimen 1904: 233
1904
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