Lepidochrysops evae
| Lepidochrysops evae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
| Species: | L. evae
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| Binomial name | |
| Lepidochrysops evae Gardiner, 2003[1]
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Lepidochrysops evae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-western Zambia.[2]
Adults have been recorded in October.
The larvae possibly feed on Ocimum species.
Etymology
[edit]The species named for Eva Gardiner, wife of the author.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lepidochrysops evae.
Wikispecies has information related to Lepidochrysops evae.
- ^ Lepidochrysops 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.