Chrysoritis rileyi, the Riley's opal, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is known only from hill slopes and river flats at the east end of the Brandvlei Dam in the Western Cape. The wingspan is 30–35 mm (1.2–1.4 in) for males and 32–38 mm (1.3–1.5 in) for females. Adults are on wing from September to April, with peaks from October to November and in March. The larvae feed on Thesium and Zygophyllum species. They are attended to by Crematogaster peringueyi ants.
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| - Chrysoritis rileyi (en)
- Chrysoritis rileyi (nl)
- Poecilmitis rileyi (sv)
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| - Chrysoritis rileyi, the Riley's opal, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is known only from hill slopes and river flats at the east end of the Brandvlei Dam in the Western Cape. The wingspan is 30–35 mm (1.2–1.4 in) for males and 32–38 mm (1.3–1.5 in) for females. Adults are on wing from September to April, with peaks from October to November and in March. The larvae feed on Thesium and Zygophyllum species. They are attended to by Crematogaster peringueyi ants. (en)
- Chrysoritis rileyi is een vlinder uit de familie van de Lycaenidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst gepubliceerd in 1966 door . De soort komt voor in Zuid-Afrika (West-Kaap). (nl)
- Poecilmitis rileyi är en fjärilsart som beskrevs av Dickson 1966. Poecilmitis rileyi ingår i släktet Poecilmitis och familjen juvelvingar. IUCN kategoriserar arten globalt som starkt hotad. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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| - *Poecilmitis rileyi (Dickson, 1966) (en)
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| - Chrysoritis rileyi, the Riley's opal, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is known only from hill slopes and river flats at the east end of the Brandvlei Dam in the Western Cape. The wingspan is 30–35 mm (1.2–1.4 in) for males and 32–38 mm (1.3–1.5 in) for females. Adults are on wing from September to April, with peaks from October to November and in March. The larvae feed on Thesium and Zygophyllum species. They are attended to by Crematogaster peringueyi ants. (en)
- Chrysoritis rileyi is een vlinder uit de familie van de Lycaenidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst gepubliceerd in 1966 door . De soort komt voor in Zuid-Afrika (West-Kaap). (nl)
- Poecilmitis rileyi är en fjärilsart som beskrevs av Dickson 1966. Poecilmitis rileyi ingår i släktet Poecilmitis och familjen juvelvingar. IUCN kategoriserar arten globalt som starkt hotad. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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