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White-tipped Ash Blue
Eicochrysops hippocrates
Eicochrysops hippocrates, the white-tipped blue, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Africa, south of the Sahara, including Madagascar. In South Africa it is found from the East Cape along the KwaZulu-Natal coast to Swaziland, Mpumalanga and the Limpopo province.
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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 357647.