- Source: Baliochila lipara
Baliochila lipara, the Lipara buff, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi and from Zimbabwe to the coast of eastern Kenya. It has recently been discovered in the Manguzi and Temble areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The habitat consists of deciduous woodland and savanna at altitudes ranging from 500 to 1,000 metres.
The larvae feed on algae (cyanobacteria) growing on trees.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Baliochila lipara
- Baliochila
- List of butterflies of South Africa
- List of butterflies of Zimbabwe
- List of butterflies of Mozambique
- List of butterflies of Tanzania
- List of butterflies of Kenya
- List of butterflies of Malawi
