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Lepidochrysops intermedia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lepidochrysops

Lepidochrysops intermedia

Lepidochrysops intermedia is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland.

Adults have been recorded in November and December.

Subspecies

  • Lepidochrysops intermedia intermedia (Malawi, Mozambique)
  • Lepidochrysops intermedia cottrelli Stempffer, 1954 (the border between Zambia and Malawi on the Nyika Plateau, Tanzania)

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