Telipna citrimaculata

Telipna citrimaculata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Telipna citrimaculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Telipna
Species:
T. citrimaculata
Binomial name
Telipna citrimaculata
Synonyms
  • Telipna angustifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921
  • Telipna neavei Bethune-Baker, 1926

Subspecies
  • Telipna citrimaculata citrimaculata (Cameroon, northern Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Telipna citrimaculata neavei Bethune-Baker, 1926 (Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda)
  • Telipna citrimaculata victoriae Libert, 2005 (south-eastern Uganda)

References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Telipna citrimaculata.
Wikispecies has information related to Telipna citrimaculata.
  1. Telipna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.