Biology:Lepidochrysops azureus
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Lepidochrysops azureus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
| Species: | L. azureus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lepidochrysops azureus (Butler, 1879)[1]
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Lepidochrysops azureus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. It is endemic to Madagascar .[2] The habitat consists of forests.
The wingspan is 43–46 millimetres (1.7–1.8 in).
References
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lepidochrysops azureus. |
- ↑ Lepidochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2)". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_polyommatini_2.doc.
Wikidata ☰ Q6527459 entry
