Anthene bakeri

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Anthene bakeri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Anthene
Species:
A. bakeri
Binomial name
Anthene bakeri
(H. H. Druce, 1910) [1]
Synonyms
  • Lycaenesthes bakeriH. H. Druce, 1910
  • Anthene (Anthene) bakeri
  • Lycaenesthes jaBethune-Baker, 1910

Anthene bakeri is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (November 5, 2018). "Anthene bakeri (Druce, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Lycaenesthini". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2012-09-04.