Pilodeudorix obscurata
| Pilodeudorix obscurata | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Lycaenidae | 
| Genus: | Pilodeudorix | 
| Species: | P. obscurata | 
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| Pilodeudorix obscurata (Trimen, 1891)[1] | |
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Pilodeudorix obscurata, the Obscure Blue-heart Playboy, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya (east of the Rift Valley), Tanzania, Zambia (from Lusaka northwards), Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Namibia.[2] The habitat consists of savanna.
Adults are attracted to flowers. They are on wing from August to September and again from November to May.
References
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- ↑ Pilodeudorix, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina
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