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Peninsula blue

Lepidochrysops oreas junae

Description:

Males ascend hill tops at midday with other lycaenids where they are very territorial, chasing each other. Two subspecies.

Habitat:

Mountains, hillsides, hilltops.

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1 Comment

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 10 years ago

Beautiful..

Fanie
Spotted by
Fanie

Drakenstein Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Dec 31, 2012
Submitted on Sep 27, 2013

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