Aloeides conradsi

Aloeides conradsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Aloeides
Species: A. conradsi
Binomial name
Aloeides conradsi
(Aurivillius, 1907)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phasis conradsi Aurivillius, 1907
  • Phasis conradsi f. ochraceous Joicey and Talbot, 1924

Aloeides conradsi, the Conrad's copper, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of savanna.

Both sexes are attracted to flowers.

Subspecies

References

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  1. Aloeides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 4)


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