Pentila occidentalium
Pentila occidentalium, the unmarked red pentila, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Pentila |
| Species: | P. occidentalium |
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| Pentila occidentalium Aurivillius, 1899[1] | |
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Subspecies
- Pentila occidentalium occidentalium (southern Nigeria, Cameroon)
- Pentila occidentalium gabunica Stempffer & Bennett, 1961 (Equatorial Guinea, Gabon)
References
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- Pentila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-22.
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