Eicochrysops dudgeoni
| Eicochrysops dudgeoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Eicochrysops |
| Species: | E. dudgeoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Eicochrysops dudgeoni Riley, 1929[1] | |
Eicochrysops dudgeoni, the Dudgeon's Cupid, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Guinea (Nimba Range), Sierra Leone, Ghana, northern Nigeria, northern Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of Guinea savanna.
Males mud-puddle and both sexes are attracted to flowers.
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- ↑ Eicochrysops at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)
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