grassy hill nimble blue (lepidochrysops victori) in Grasslands, open woodlands, and areas near reliable water sources.
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grassy hill nimble blue

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lepidochrysops victoriESA Categories -insects
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    grassy hill nimble blue, victor's blue

  • Regions

    South Africa

  • Population

    Unknown but assumed to be declining due to habitat loss.

  • Habitat

    Grasslands, open woodlands, and areas near reliable water sources.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    0.00017637 and 1

Lepidochrysops victori is a species of butterfly, generally characterized by its brightly colored wings and small size.

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