Chloroselas azurea

Chloroselas azurea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Chloroselas
Species: C. azurea
Binomial name
Chloroselas azurea
Butler, 1900[1]

Chloroselas azurea, the azure gem, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in central and eastern Kenya and north-eastern Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of dry savanna.

References

  1. Chloroselas at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 1)


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