Chrysoritis orientalis, the eastern opal, is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is found on the southern Drakensberg in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Size: 4334px × 2860px 36.7cm × 24.2cm - 300dpi
Location: Drakensberg, South Africa
Photo credit: © Simon Joubert / AfriPics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Categories: African wildlife
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Keywords: bushmans neck, butterfly, drakensberg, endangered, kwazulu-natal, opal, orientalis, rare, chrysoritis