Capys meruensis explained

Capys meruensis, the Meru protea butterfly, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found on Mount Kenya in Kenya.[1] The habitat consists of montane grassland at altitudes of about 2,300 meters.

The larvae feed on Protea gaguedi.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina . 2012-06-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150620000549/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_deudoricina.doc . 2015-06-20 . dead .

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