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Axiocerses bambana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Axiocerses
Species:	A. bambana
Binomial name
Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900
Synonyms
Axiocerses mendeche ab. bistrigata Aurivillius, 1923 Axiocerses harpax harpax f. joannisi Dufrane, 1954 Axiocerses bambana f. pallida Berger, 1981

Axiocerses bambana is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat consists of moist woodland.

Adults have been recorded in November, December and March.

Subspecies

• Axiocerses bambana bambana (Tanzania)
• Axiocerses bambana orichalcea Henning & Henning, 1996 (south-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, central Zambia)

References

1. Axiocerses at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 3)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-03.

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