Lepidochrysops violetta
| Lepidochrysops violetta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
| Species: | L. violetta |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepidochrysops violetta (Pinhey, 1945)[1] | |
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Lepidochrysops violetta, the Violet Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Zimbabwe (the Nyanga massif).[2] The habitat consists of the lower slopes of hills in grassland.
Adults have been recorded on wing in October and early November.
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