Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Scientific name Pseudonacaduba sichela | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Pseudonacaduba Rank Subspecies | |
Similar Eicochrysops hippocrates, Euchrysops malathana, Cupidopsis cissus, Hypolycaena philippus, Deudorix antalus | ||
Pseudonacaduba sichela, the African line blue or dusky blue, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Africa, south of the Sahara.
The wingspan is 25–28 mm for males and 25–27 mm for females. Adults are on wing from October to May.
The larvae probably feed on Mundulea sericea.
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