Lepidochrysops cinerea
Lepidochrysops cinerea | |
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Lepidochrysops cinerea figure 17 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
Species: | L. cinerea |
Binomial name | |
Lepidochrysops cinerea (Bethune-Baker, [1923])[1] | |
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Lepidochrysops cinerea is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland and montane grassland at altitudes between 1,000 and 2,000 meters.
Adults are on wing from August to September in montane grassland and from November to December in woodland.
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