| Leptotes adamsoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Leptotes |
| Species: | L. adamsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptotes adamsoni Collins & Larsen, 1991 | |
Leptotes adamsoni, the Adamson's zebra blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kenya (near Kora Town and the Tana River). The habitat consists of riverine vegetation with Cordia sinensis as the dominant plant.
Adults have been recorded feeding from the flowers of a Premna species.
References
- Leptotes at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)". Archived from the original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
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