Chrysoritis stepheni

Species of butterfly

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Chrysoritis stepheni

Set of C. (b.) stepheni

Conservation status

Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)

Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

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Insecta

Order:  |

Lepidoptera

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Lycaenidae

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Chrysoritis

Species:  |

C. stepheni

Binomial name
Chrysoritis stepheni

(Dickson, 1978)

Synonyms

* Poecilmitis stepheni Dickson, 1978

Chrysoritis stepheni is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa. It is mostly treated as a subspecies of Chrysoritis beaufortius.

## Sources[edit]

* Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Poecilmitis stepheni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17857A7572861. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17857A7572861.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
* "Poecilmitis stepheni Dickson 1978". Encyclopedia of Life, available from "http://www.eol.org/pages/257895".

Taxon identifiers

Chrysoritis stepheni|

* Wikidata: Q4961231
* iNaturalist: 889985

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