Lepidochrysops plebeja
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lepidochrysops-plebeja-272-999063
title:
Lepidochrysops plebeja
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Lepidochrysops plebeja, the twin-spot blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1898. It is found in Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia and South Africa. The wingspan is 35–43 millimetres (1.4–1.7 in) for males and 38–45 mm for females. Adults are on wing from November to January. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on Lantana rugosa. Third and later instar larvae feed on the brood of Camponotus niveosetus ants.
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Species of butterfly
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepidochrysops_plebeja
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date modified:
2021-08-05T02:31:45Z
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