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Capys alphaeus

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is 31–40 mm for males and 32–47 mm for females. Adults are on wing from August to November and from February to April in two main generations.
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Papilio alphaeus

Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Lycaenidae
Capys
Binomial name
Cramer
Synonyms
butterfly
Lycaenidae
South Africa
wingspan
Protea
P. cynaroides
P. roupelliae
P. subvestita
P. repens
P. grandiceps
"Capys Hewitson, 1865"
ISBN
978-1-86872-724-7
Taxon identifiers
Wikidata
Q28531197

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