Aloeides tearei

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Aloeides tearei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Aloeides
Species:
A. tearei
Binomial name
Aloeides tearei
Henning & Henning, 1982[1]

Aloeides tearei, the Teare's copper, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Namibia.[2] The habitat consists of semi desert.

Adults are on wing from August to October and in February and May.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Aloeides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 4)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.