Lepidochrysops aethiopia
| Lepidochrysops aethiopia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
| Species: | L. aethiopia
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| Binomial name | |
| Lepidochrysops aethiopia (Bethune-Baker, [1923])[1]
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Lepidochrysops aethiopia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi, Zambia and northern Mozambique.[2] The habitat consists of deciduous woodland, usually on small, rocky hillsides.
The wingspan is about 50 mm.
References
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- ^ Lepidochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-16.