Hemiolaus caeculus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Genus
- Hemiolaus
- Species
- Hemiolaus caeculus
- Scientific Name
- Hemiolaus caeculus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hemiolaus caeculus
Hemiolaus caeculus, the azure hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in East and southern Africa.
The wingspan is 30–35 mm for males and 34–38 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round with peaks after rains.
The larvae feed on Olax species, including Olax dissitiflora and Olax obtusifolia.
...Hemiolaus caeculus in languages:
- English
- Azure Hairstreak
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