Chilades evorae
| Chilades evorae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Chilades |
| Species: | C. evorae |
| Binomial name | |
| Chilades evorae Libert, Baliteau & Baliteau, 2011[1] | |
Chilades evorae is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found on Santo Antão island in Cape Verde.[2] with the largest founded in Mesa (a hamlet of Lombo de Figueira) 5 km north of Porto Novo, the island capital.
The species may likely be named after Cesária Évora, a singer who once lived.
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- ↑ Chilades at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- ↑ African Butterfly Database
Further reading
- Libert, Michel; Baliteau, Lucas; Baliteau, Simon (2011). "Deux nouveaux Lycaenidae du Cap-Vert (Lepidoptera)" [Two new Lycaenidae from Cape Verde (Lepidoptera)]. Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France (in French). 116 (1): 63–7. INIST:23876509.
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