Lepidochrysops chittyi

Species of butterfly

Lepidochrysops chittyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Lepidochrysops
Species:
L. chittyi
Binomial name
Lepidochrysops chittyi
Henning & Henning, 1994[1]

Lepidochrysops chittyi, the Chitty's blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Zimbabwe.[2] The habitat consists of flat grassland.

Adults are on wing from September to October.

References

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Wikispecies has information related to Lepidochrysops chittyi.
  1. ^ Lepidochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
Taxon identifiers
Lepidochrysops chittyi
  • Wikidata: Q6527470
  • iNaturalist: 672424


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