Alaena brainei

Alaena brainei, the Braine's Zulu, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-central Namibia. The habitat consists of rocky grassland. Adults are on wing from November to the beginning of May. Larvae feed on algae (Cyanobacteria) growing on rocks.

Alaena brainei

Alaena brainei, the Braine's Zulu, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-central Namibia. The habitat consists of rocky grassland. Adults are on wing from November to the beginning of May. Larvae feed on algae (Cyanobacteria) growing on rocks.