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Lepidochrysops yvonnae

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Lepidochrysops yvonnae is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Zambia. The habitat consists of open marshland in wooded grassland.

Adults feed from the flowers of Ocimum species. They have been recorded on wing in September and early October.

Etymology

The species is named for Wendy Yvonne Gardiner.

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Lepidochrysops yvonnae Wikipedia


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