Eicochrysops masai

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| taxon = Eicochrysops masai

| authority = (Bethune-Baker, 1905)[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/eicochrysops/index.html Eicochrysops] at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera

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  • Everes masai Bethune-Baker, 1905

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Eicochrysops masai, the Masai blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ethiopia, northern Uganda, central and northern Kenya and northern Tanzania.{{Cite web |url=http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_polyommatini_1.doc |title=Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1) |access-date=2012-07-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213021126/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_polyommatini_1.doc |archive-date=2013-12-13 |url-status=dead }} Their habitat consists of grassy savanna.

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Category:Butterflies described in 1905

Category:Eicochrysops

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