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Lepidochrysops chloauges

Synonyms: Neochrysops chloauges

Wikipedia Abstract

Lepidochrysops chloauges, the Jade Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Tanzania, Malawi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (from the southern part of the country to Shaba), Zambia, eastern Angola, northern Zimbabwe and Botswana. The habitat consists of grassy savanna and deciduous woodland. Both sexes feed from the flowers of herbaceous plants growing amongst grass. Adults are on wing from September to April.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0