Leptotes adamsoni
Leptotes adamsoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Leptotes |
Species: | L. adamsoni |
Binomial name | |
Leptotes adamsoni Collins & Larsen, 1991[1] | |
Leptotes adamsoni, the Adamson's zebra blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Kenya (near Kora Town and the Tana River).[2] The habitat consists of riverine vegetation with Cordia sinensis as the dominant plant.
Adults have been recorded feeding from the flowers of a Premna species.
References
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- ↑ Leptotes at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)
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