Leptomyrina handmani

Leptomyrina handmani is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Malawi and Zambia.[2]

Leptomyrina handmani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Leptomyrina
Species:
L. handmani
Binomial name
Leptomyrina handmani
Gifford, 1965[1]
Synonyms
  • Leptomyrina (Gonatomyrina) handmani

The larvae feed on Kalanchoe and Cotyledon species.

References
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  1. Leptomyrina at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Hypolycaenina". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-08-03.


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