Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868)
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/744C87AA-E743-D740-FCC3-264E7E4BFD98 |
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Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868) |
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Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868)
Zeritis lyncurium Trimen 1868 .
Holotype: NHM, London. Type locality: “ Nr. Tsomo River .”
The nominate subspecies is known from a few widely separated localities, from Mbulu near Tsomo in the Eastern Cape, to Kokstad and Bushmans Nek in the southern KZN Drakensberg.
Host ant: Crem. liengmei .
Taxonomy: This species is sister to C. aethon + C. aureus . Conservation status of C. l. lyncurium : VU.
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Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868)
Heath, Alan 2023 |
Zeritis lyncurium
Trimen 1868 |