''Lipaphnaeus loxura'' is a
butterfly in the family
Lycaenidae. It is found in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele, Kivu and Lualaba),
Uganda, western
Kenya,
Tanzania and
Zambia.
The larvae feed on ''
Maesa'' species, including ''
M. lanceolata'' and ''
M. welwitschii''.
References
Butterflies described in 1914
Aphnaeinae
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