Hypolycaena kadiskos

Hypolycaena kadiskos

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Hypolycaena kadiskos, the scarce hairstreak, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1890. It is found in Ghana, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Uganda and north-western Tanzania.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

DescriptionHypolycaena kadiskos, Wikipedia contributors

Hypolycaena kadiskos

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