Hypolycaena tearei explained

Hypolycaena tearei, the Teare's hairstreak, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Graham Allan Henning in 1981. It is found in Mozambique and Zimbabwe.[1]

Adults are on wing during the warmer months of the year, with peaks in February and March.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Hypolycaenina . 2012-07-30 . 2016-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231552/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_hypolycaenina.doc . dead .