Baliochila barnesi
Baliochila barnesi, the Barnes's buff, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in eastern Zimbabwe, western Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]
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Adults have been recorded on wing in November, December, March and April.
The larvae feed on algae (cyanobacteria) growing on trees.
References
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- G.S, J. H. (2014). Classification of Baliochila barnesi Regents of the University of Michigan. Retrieved February 01, 2017, from http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Baliochila/classification/
- Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Liptenina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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