Biology:Lepidochrysops evae
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Lepidochrysops evae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
Species: | L. evae
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Binomial name | |
Lepidochrysops evae Gardiner, 2003[1]
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Lepidochrysops evae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-western Zambia.[2]
Adults have been recorded in October.
The larvae possibly feed on Ocimum species.
Etymology
The species named for Eva Gardiner, wife of the author.
References
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- ↑ 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 ☰ Q6527483 entry
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