Lepidochrysops poseidon

Lepidochrysops poseidon, the Baviaanskloof blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa.

Paul alfred red
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Lepidochrysops
Species:	L. poseidon
Binomial name
Lepidochrysops poseidon Pringle, 1987[2]

The wingspan is 34–40 mm for males and 34–36 mm for females. Adults are on wing from late November to February.^[3]