Chilades evorae is a butterfly species in the family Lycaenidae. It occurs on Santo Antão island in Cape Verde.[1][2] The type locality is near Mesa, at 650m elevation, 5 km north of Porto Novo.[3]

Chilades evorae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Chilades
Species:
C. evorae
Binomial name
Chilades evorae
Libert, Baliteau & Baliteau, 2011[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Chilades at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
  2. ^ African Butterfly Database
  3. ^ Libert, Michel; Baliteau, Lucas; Baliteau, Simon (2011). "Deux nouveaux Lycaenidae du Cap-Vert (Lepidoptera)" [Two new Lycaenidae from Cape Verde (Lepidoptera)] (PDF). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France (in French). 116 (1): 63–7. Bibcode:2011AnSEF.116...63L. doi:10.3406/bsef.2011.2904. S2CID 88840949. INIST 23876509.