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Lepidochrysops michaeli

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Lepidochrysops michaeli is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in north-western Zambia.

Adults feed from the flowers of the larval host plant. They have been recorded on wing in October.

The larvae feed on Ocimum species.

Etymology

The species is named for Michael W. Gardiner.

References

Lepidochrysops michaeli Wikipedia


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