Axiocerses kiellandi

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Axiocerses kiellandi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Axiocerses
Species:
A. kiellandi
Binomial name
Axiocerses kiellandi
Henning & Henning, 1996 [1]

Axiocerses kiellandi is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in south-central Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of forests at altitudes between 350 and 500 meters.

Adults have been recorded in June.

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References

  1. Axiocerses at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 3)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.