Lepidochrysops mpanda
| Lepidochrysops mpanda | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
| Species: | L. mpanda |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepidochrysops mpanda Tite, 1961[1] | |
Lepidochrysops mpanda is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Tanzania (from the south-western part of the country to the Mpanda district).[2] The habitat consists of montane grassland and grassland with stunted, deciduous vegetation at altitudes between 1,700 and 2,000 meters.
Adults have been recorded on wing in October.
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