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Orachrysops ariadne
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Orachrysops ariadne

Orachrysops ariadne, the Karkloof blue, is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is only known from a few localities in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 107742.