Lepidochrysops violetta
Lepidochrysops violetta, the violet blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Zimbabwe (the Nyanga massif).[2] The habitat consists of the lower slopes of hills in grassland.
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Adults have been recorded on wing in October and early November.
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- Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 5)
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