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Deloneura sheppardi

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Deloneura sheppardi
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D. sheppardi
Binomial name
Deloneura sheppardi
Stevenson, 1934[1]

Deloneura sheppardi, the Sheppard's buff, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in eastern Zimbabwe and western Mozambique.[2] Larvae have a blue body and a brown head, and adults are primarily on wing in March and April.

References

  1. ^ Deloneura at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Epitolina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original (DOC) on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.