Lepidochrysops albilinea

(Lepidochrysops albilinea)

Description

Lepidochrysops albilinea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Sudan. The length of the forewings is about 17 mm. The upperside of the wings is greyish blue with a tinge of mauve. The lower part of the costa is silvery blue due to long ribbon-like transparent scales.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lycaenidae
Genus:Lepidochrysops
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