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Harpendyreus
''Harpendyreus'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Species *''Harpendyreus aequatorialis'' (Sharpe, 1892) *''Harpendyreus argenteostriata'' Stempffer, 1961 *''Harpendyreus berger'' Stempffer, 1976 *''Harpendyreus boma'' (Bethune-Baker, 1926) *''Harpendyreus hazelae'' Stempffer, 1973 *''Harpendyreus juno'' (Butler, 1897) *''Harpendyreus kisaba'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) *''Harpendyreus major'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1924) *''Harpendyreus marlieri'' Stempffer, 1961 *''Harpendyreus marungensis'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1924) *''Harpendyreus meruana'' (Aurivillius, 1910) *''Harpendyreus noquasa'' (Trimen & Bowker, 1887) *''Harpendyreus notoba'' (Trimen, 1868) *''Harpendyreus reginaldi'' Heron, 1909 *''Harpendyreus tsomo'' (Trimen, 1868) External links"''Harpendyreus'' Heron, 1909"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and some other life forms''Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 73
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Harpendyreus Aequatorialis
''Harpendyreus aequatorialis'', the equatorial mountain blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of montane grassland and moorland. Subspecies *''Harpendyreus aequatorialis aequatorialis'' (Kenya) *''Harpendyreus aequatorialis vulcanica'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1924) (Tanzania: north to the highlands, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ruwenzori Mountains The Ruwenzori, also spelled Rwenzori and Rwenjura, are a range of mountains in eastern equatorial Africa, located on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The highest peak of the Ruwenzori reaches , and the range ...) References Butterflies described in 1892 Harpendyreus Butterflies of Africa {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Marungensis
''Harpendyreus marungensis'', the central mountain blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands .... The habitat consists of montane grassland, moist savanna and the edges of roads in forests. Subspecies *''Harpendyreus marungensis marungensis'' (Democratic Republic of the Congo: south-east to Tanganika, south-western Tanzania) *''Harpendyreus marungensis mangalisae'' Kielland, 1986 (Tanzania: Mpapwa district and north of the Ruaha Gorge) *''Harpendyreus marungensis wollastoni'' (Bethune-Baker, 1926) (Uganda, Rwanda, western Kenya) References Butterflies described in 1924 Harpendyreus {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Reginaldi
''Harpendyreus reginaldi'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda (from the western part of the country to Ruwenzori, Toro and Kigezi), Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ... (from the eastern part of the country to Kivu). References Butterflies described in 1909 Harpendyreus Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Francis Arthur Heron {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Argenteostriata
''Harpendyreus argenteostriata'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ... and in Rwanda. References Butterflies described in 1961 Harpendyreus Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Henri Stempffer {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Juno
''Harpendyreus juno'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Tanzania, northern Malawi and Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are .... References Butterflies described in 1897 Harpendyreus Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Marlieri
''Harpendyreus marlieri'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in .... References Butterflies described in 1961 Harpendyreus Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Henri Stempffer {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Tsomo
''Harpendyreus tsomo'', the Tsomo blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is mainly found in Lesotho, but also in South Africa where it is known from high altitudes in the Orange Free State and the East Cape. The wingspan is 17–22 mm for males and 18–23 mm for females. Adults are on wing from October to March, with a peak from November to December. The larvae feed on young leaves, flowers and seeds of ''Mentha ''Mentha'' (also known as mint, from Greek , Linear B ''mi-ta'') is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae (mint family). The exact distinction between species is unclear; it is estimated that 13 to 24 species exist. Hybridization occurs n ...'' species. References Butterflies described in 1868 Harpendyreus Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Roland Trimen {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Notoba
''Harpendyreus notoba'', the salvia blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Africa, from the northern East Cape, through the southern part of the Orange Free State to southern Gauteng the southern North West Province. It is also present in the North Cape. The wingspan is 26–27 mm for males and 27–29 mm for females. Adults are on wing from August to May, with a peak from September to October. The larvae feed on flowers and immature seeds of ''Salvia'' species, including ''Salvia radula ''Salvia radula'' (African white sage) is a herbaceous perennial native to the northern provinces of South Africa, growing at elevations from . The plant grows to tall. Leaves are wooly and white underneath. It is closely related to ''Salvia dis ...''. References Butterflies described in 1868 Harpendyreus Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Roland Trimen {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Noquasa
''Harpendyreus noquasa'', the marsh blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Africa, from the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg, north along the escarpment to Mpumalanga. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ... is 17–23 mm for males and 18–24 mm for females. Adults are on wing from September to March in two main generations, one in spring (from September to November) and again in late summer (in March). The larvae feed on '' Alchemilla capensis''. References Butterflies described in 1887 Harpendyreus Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Roland Trimen {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Meruana
''Harpendyreus meruana'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania (from the northern part of the country to Mount Meru Mount Meru ( Sanskrit/ Pali: मेरु), also known as Sumeru, Sineru or Mahāmeru, is the sacred five-peaked mountain of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist cosmology and is considered to be the centre of all the physical, metaphysical and sp ...). References Endemic fauna of Tanzania Butterflies described in 1910 Harpendyreus {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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Harpendyreus Kisaba
''Harpendyreus kisaba'' is a butterfly in the family of Lycaenidae. It is found in Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ... and in Rwanda. References External links * * * * Butterflies described in 1921 Harpendyreus {{Polyommatini-stub ...
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