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Lepidochrysops handmani

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Species of butterfly

Lepidochrysops handmani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Lepidochrysops
Species: L. handmani
Binomial name
Lepidochrysops handmani
Quickelberge, 1980

Lepidochrysops handmani is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi and Zambia. The habitat consists of montane grassland with long grass at altitudes between 1,980 and 2,195 meters.

Adults are on wing from mid-September to the end of November.

References

  1. Lepidochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
Taxon identifiers
Lepidochrysops handmani


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