Arthropods • Earth.com

Lepidochrysops auratus

(Lepidochrysops auratus)

Description

Lepidochrysops auratus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi and Zambia. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland. Adults are on wing in December.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lycaenidae
Genus:Lepidochrysops
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day