Knysna skolly
- GBIF observations
- 132 GBIF
- iNaturalist observations
- 8 iNaturalist
Taxonomic rank
Species
Thestor brachycera brachycerus
Thestor brachycera dukei
Description
Thestor brachycerus, the Knysna skolly, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa.
The wingspan is 27–36 mm for males and 29–39 mm for females. Adults are on the wing from December to January. There is one generation per year.
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Status
- COL status
- accepted
- Name status
- acceptable
- Nomenclatural code
- zoological
Legacy synonyms
thestor brachycerus
Non-butterfly
Off
Hybrid