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Lepidochrysops jefferyi

Species of butterfly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Lepidochrysops jefferyi, the Jeffery's blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa, where it known from grassland on the hills above Ulundi, Fairview and the Sheba Mines in Mpumalanga.

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The wingspan is 38–44 mm for males and 42–46 mm for females. Adults are on wing from October to November. There is one generation per year.[3]

The larvae feed on Becium grandiflorum.

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