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Lepidochrysops synchrematiza

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Lepidochrysops synchrematiza
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L. synchrematiza
Binomial name
Lepidochrysops synchrematiza
Synonyms
  • Neochrysops synchrematiza Bethune-Baker, [1923]
  • Neochrysops sylvius Hulstaert, 1924

Lepidochrysops synchrematiza, the untailed blue giant Cupid, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Togo.[2] The habitat consists of the forest/savanna transition zone.

References

  1. ^ Lepidochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 5)