Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lepidochrysops | |
Similar Lepidochrysops, Polyommatini, Polyommatinae | ||
Lepidochrysops kocak, the giant blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and eastern Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland in hilly terrain.
Adults feed from flowers.
References
Lepidochrysops kocak Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA