''Anthene rhodesiana'', the Zimbabwe hairtail, is a
butterfly in the family
Lycaenidae. It is found in
Zambia (the Copperbelt and the north-eastern part of the country) and north-eastern
Zimbabwe.
The habitat consists of deciduous woodland.
Adults have been recorded on wing in October, January and April.
References
Butterflies described in 1962
rhodesiana
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Butterflies of Africa
Taxa named by Henri Stempffer
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