Lepidochrysops kitale

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| taxon = Lepidochrysops kitale

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Larsen, T.B. |date=2011 |title=Lepidochrysops kitale |volume=2011 |page=e.T159947A5345541 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T159947A5345541.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| authority = (Stempffer, 1936)[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/lepidochrysops/index.html Lepidochrysops] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms

| synonyms = * Neochrysops cinerea kitale Stempffer, 1936

• Cupido cinerea f. imperialis Stoneham, 1938
• Cupido cinerea f. princeps Stoneham, 1938

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Lepidochrysops kitale, the Kitale giant Cupid, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-western Kenya.{{Cite web |url=http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_polyommatini_2.doc |title=Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 2) |access-date=2012-07-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304034112/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_polyommatini_2.doc |archive-date=2016-03-04 |url-status=dead }} The habitat consists of savanna.