Pilodeudorix zeloides
| Pilodeudorix zeloides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Pilodeudorix |
| Species: | P. zeloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Pilodeudorix zeloides (Butler, 1901)[1] | |
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Pilodeudorix zeloides, the Midnight-blue Playboy, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Uganda, western Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and eastern Zimbabwe.[2]
Adults feed from flowers. They are on wing from August to May.
The larvae feed on Paranari curatellifolia.
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- ↑ Pilodeudorix, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina
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