Deudorix mpanda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Deudorix
Species:
D. mpanda
Binomial name
Deudorix mpanda
(Kielland, 1990)[1]
Synonyms
  • Virachola mpanda Kielland, 1990
  • Deudorix (Virachola) mpanda

Deudorix mpanda is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania (from the western part of the country to Mpanda District).[2] The habitat consists of montane areas at altitudes between 1,400 and 1,700 m, with scattered stunted woodland and forest margins.

References

  1. "Deudorix Hewitson, 1863" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina". Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2012-06-26.


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