Lipaphnaeus loxura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Lipaphnaeus |
Species: | L. loxura
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Binomial name | |
Lipaphnaeus loxura | |
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Lipaphnaeus loxura is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele, Kivu and Lualaba), Uganda, western Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. [2]
The larvae feed on Maesa species, including M. lanceolata and M. welwitschii.
Lipaphnaeus loxura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Lipaphnaeus |
Species: | L. loxura
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Binomial name | |
Lipaphnaeus loxura | |
Synonyms | |
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Lipaphnaeus loxura is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele, Kivu and Lualaba), Uganda, western Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. [2]
The larvae feed on Maesa species, including M. lanceolata and M. welwitschii.