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Lepidochrysops stormsi

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Lepidochrysops stormsi
in Rhopalocera Aethiopica Aurivillius, 1899 (figure 5)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Lepidochrysops
Species:
L. stormsi
Binomial name
Lepidochrysops stormsi
(Robbe, 1892)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lycaena stormsi Robbe, 1892
  • Cupido stormsi
  • Catachrysops stormsi
  • Neochrysops stormsi

Lepidochrysops stormsi is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kasai, Lomami, Lualaba and Shaba) and Zimbabwe.[2]

Adults have been recorded on wing in December.

References

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  1. ^ Lepidochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 5)