Deudorix ufipa

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Deudorix ufipa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Deudorix
Species:
D. ufipa
Binomial name
Deudorix ufipa
Stempffer, 1948 [1]
Synonyms
  • Deudorix (Virachola) ufipa

Deudorix ufipa is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western Tanzania and Zambia. [2] The habitat consists of montane areas.

The larvae probably feed on the berries of Rutidea species.

References

  1. "Deudorix Hewitson, 1863" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina". Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2012-06-26.