Axiocerses karinae
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| Axiocerses karinae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Axiocerses |
| Species: | A. karinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Axiocerses karinae Henning & Henning, 1996[1] | |
Axiocerses karinae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi.[2]
Adults have been recorded in May, December, January and February.
The larvae feed on Ximenia afra. They are associated with ants of the genus Crematogaster.
