Pilodeudorix obscurata
Pilodeudorix obscurata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Pilodeudorix |
Species: | P. obscurata |
Binomial name | |
Pilodeudorix obscurata (Trimen, 1891)[1] | |
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Pilodeudorix obscurata, the Obscure Blue-heart Playboy, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya (east of the Rift Valley), Tanzania, Zambia (from Lusaka northwards), Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Namibia.[2] The habitat consists of savanna.
Adults are attracted to flowers. They are on wing from August to September and again from November to May.
References
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- ↑ Pilodeudorix, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina
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