Lepidochrysops budama
| Lepidochrysops budama | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Lepidochrysops |
| Species: | L. budama |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepidochrysops budama van Someren, 1957[1] | |
Lepidochrysops budama is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in south-eastern and north-western Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of areas with short grass and lamiates on the rocky slopes of hills and ridges.
The length of the forewings is 16–19 mm. Adults feed from the flowers of lamiates.
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- ↑ Lepidochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2)
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