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Anthene otacilia ( anglais )

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Anthene otacilia, the Otacilia hairtail or Trimen's ciliate blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae, found in Africa.^[2]

Near Qudeni, KwaZulu-Natal

The wingspan is about 22–23 mm in males and 23–24 mm in females.^[3]

The flight period is from September to May peaking in November and March.^[3]

The larvae feed on Acacia species.^[3]

Anthene otacilia otacilia (Democratic Republic of the Congo: North Kivu, Tanzania, Malawi, eastern Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, northern Namibia, Eswatini, South Africa: Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, North West Province, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province and Western Cape Province)
Anthene otacilia dulcis (Pagenstecher, 1902) (Ethiopia, Somalia, coast of Kenya)

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^ Westrip, J.R.S. (2021). "Anthene otacilia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T183367509A165247851. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T183367509A165247851.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b Anthene at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ ^a ^b ^c Woodhall, Steve (2005). Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. ISBN 978-1-86872-724-7.

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Anthene otacilia, the Otacilia hairtail or Trimen's ciliate blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae, found in Africa.

Near Qudeni, KwaZulu-Natal

The wingspan is about 22–23 mm in males and 23–24 mm in females.

The flight period is from September to May peaking in November and March.

The larvae feed on Acacia species.