Aloeides namibiensis

Aloeides namibiensis, the Namibia copper, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Namibia.[2] The habitat consists of arid savanna.

Aloeides namibiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Aloeides
Species:
A. namibiensis
Binomial name
Aloeides namibiensis
Henning & Henning, 1994[1]

Adults have been recorded in December.

References

  1. Aloeides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 4)". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.


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