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Cacyreus marshalli

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Cacyreus marshalli (Geranium Bronzei) which belongs to the family Lycaenidae, is a butterfly native to South Africa that recently arrived in Italy in the late 1980s (1). It is called "the plague of geraniums and pelargoniums" because of its ability to cause these and other flowers to die by laying eggs in the stems. In England it is called...

Read the full TiiipWhere is this found?10 pts from Nat45

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FamilyLycaenidae

Weight gr3

Lenght mm15

Wingspan mm28

Threat factorsNot available

Last update2017-06-28 16:12

Conservation interest

Dannoso per la floricultura

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