Lepidochrysops handmani

Lepidochrysops handmani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Lepidochrysops
Species:	L. handmani
Binomial name
	Lepidochrysops handmani; Quickelberge, 1980

Last updated November 15, 2025

Lepidochrysops handmani is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi and Zambia.^[2] The habitat consists of montane grassland with long grass at altitudes between 1,980 and 2,195 meters.

Adults are on wing from mid-September to the end of November.

References

↑ Lepidochrysops Archived 2012-04-17 at the Wayback Machine at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-16.

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[1] Lepidochrysops Archived 2012-04-17 at the Wayback Machine at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms

[ATBUT-2] "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-16.

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