Capys usambarae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of steep, rocky hillsides.
Capys usambarae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Capys |
Species: | C. usambarae
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Binomial name | |
Capys usambarae Congdon & Collins, 1998[1]
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The larvae feed on Protea species.
References
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- ^ "Capys Hewitson, 1865" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina". Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2012-06-26.