Biology:Axiocerses karinae
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Axiocerses karinae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Axiocerses |
| Species: | A. karinae
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| Binomial name | |
| Axiocerses karinae Henning & Henning, 1996[1]
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Axiocerses karinae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi.[2]
Adults have been recorded in May, December, January and February.
The larvae feed on Ximenia caffra. They are associated with ants of the genus Crematogaster.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Axiocerses karinae. |
- ↑ Axiocerses at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 3)". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_aphnaeini_3.doc.
Wikidata ☰ Q4830513 entry
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