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The Brilliant Gem (''Chloroselas pseudozeritis'') is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in southern Africa. The wingspan is 20–24 mm for males and females. Adults are on wing year round with peaks from September to November and from March to May.〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larvae feed on ''Acacia'' species and ''Julbernardia globiflora''. The larvae are known to live in tunnels in twigs of ''Julbernardia globiflora''. ==References== *''Chloroselas pseudozeritis pseudezeritis'' (East Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi) *''Chloroselas pseudozeritis tytleri'' Riley, 1932 (Tanzania, eastern Kenya, Ethiopia) *''Chloroselas pseudozeritis umbrosa'' Jackson, 1966 (western Kenya, possibly Uganda) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chloroselas pseudozeritis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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