Thestor rileyi, the Riley's skolly, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.

It is found in South Africa, where it is known from the Western Cape, from the Helderberg and Paarl mountains to the Kouebokkeveldberg, Piketberg and Paardeberg mountain ranges.

Adults are on wing from late November to early January with a peak in December.

[3] Larvae have been found in the nests of the pugnacious ant (Anoplolepis custodiens), but the larval food is unknown.

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