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Telipna nyanza

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Telipna nyanza
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Telipna
Species:
T. nyanza
Binomial name
Telipna nyanza
Neave, 1904[1]
Synonyms
  • Telipna ruspinoides katangae Stempffer, 1961

Telipna nyanza 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, Uganda, Zambia and Angola.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

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  • Telipna nyanza nyanza (Uganda)
  • Telipna nyanza katangae Stempffer, 1961 (eastern Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Zambia, Angola)

References

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