title: Lepidochrysops desmondi
text: # Lepidochrysops desmondi
  
  Lepidochrysops desmondi, the Desmond's blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in south-western Kenya, Tanzania, northern Malawi and Zambia. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland.
  
  Both sexes are attracted to flowers. Adults are on wing year-round, with a peak in November.
  
  