Liptena orubrum

Liptena orubrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species: L. orubrum
Binomial name
Liptena orubrum
(Holland, 1890)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pseuderesia o-rubrum Holland, 1890
  • Liptena daemon Druce, 1910
  • Pseuderesia tripunctata Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894

Liptena orubrum, the large black liptena, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

References

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  1. Liptena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina


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