Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lepidochrysops | |
Lepidochrysops chalceus is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Malawi (the western part of the Nyika Plateau) and Zambia. The habitat consists of montane grassland at altitudes between 2,194 and 2,286 meters.
Adults are on wing from October to December.
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