Nyassa Zulu

Alaena nyassa

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Alaena nyassa, the pied Zulu, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of riverine woodland, grassy places in savanna regions, montane grassland with rocky outcrops, forest margins, heavy woodland and rocky streams.

Distribution

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Nyassa Zulu

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