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Axiocerses bambana

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Axiocerses bambana
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A. bambana
Binomial name
Axiocerses bambana
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 Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] 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 Congo, central Zambia)

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