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White-tipped Blue

Eicochrysops hippocrates

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Lycaenidae ›Genus: Eicochrysops

About

Eicochrysops hippocrates, the white-tipped blue, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Africa, south of the Sahara, including Madagascar. In South Africa it is found from the East Cape along the KwaZulu-Natal coast to Swaziland, Mpumalanga and the Limpopo province.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-tipped Blue?
The scientific name of White-tipped Blue is Eicochrysops hippocrates.
What is the conservation status of White-tipped Blue?
The White-tipped Blue has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does White-tipped Blue belong to?
White-tipped Blue belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does White-tipped Blue belong to?
White-tipped Blue belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does White-tipped Blue belong to?
White-tipped Blue belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does White-tipped Blue belong to?
White-tipped Blue belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does White-tipped Blue belong to?
White-tipped Blue belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
What genus does White-tipped Blue belong to?
White-tipped Blue belongs to the genus Eicochrysops.