''Capys hermes'', the Hermes protea butterfly, is a
butterfly in the family
Lycaenidae. It is found in central
Kenya.
The habitat consists of montane grassland.
The larvae feed on ''
Protea gaguedi
''Protea gaguedi'' is a species of tree which belongs to the genus ''Protea''.
Common names and etymology
This tree is known by the common name of African protea.
Other vernacular names for this species used in South Africa include African sug ...
''.
References
Butterflies described in 1988
Capys (butterfly)
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