Leptomyrina handmani

Leptomyrina handmani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Leptomyrina
Species: L. handmani
Binomial name
Leptomyrina handmani
Gifford, 1965[1]
Synonyms
  • Leptomyrina (Gonatomyrina) handmani

Leptomyrina handmani is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Malawi and Zambia.[2]

The larvae feed on Kalanchoe and Cotyledon species.

References

  1. Leptomyrina at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Hypolycaenina


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