Azanus natalensis (Trimen, 1887) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Azanus natalensis (Trimen, 1887)
Azanus natalensis is a butterfly with specific size ranges, seasonal flight patterns, and Acacia-feeding larvae.
Description and habits: Males of Azanus natalensis have a wingspan of 23 to 27 millimeters, while females have a wingspan of 24 to 30 millimeters. This species flies year-round, with most flight activity occurring between September and May. The larvae of Azanus natalensis feed on species in the Acacia genus.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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