Lepidochrysops handmani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
Species: | L. handmani |
Binomial name | |
Lepidochrysops handmani Quickelberge, 1980 [1] | |
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.
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