Baliochila latimarginata

Baliochila latimarginata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Baliochila
Species:	B. latimarginata
Binomial name
	Baliochila latimarginata; (Hawker-Smith, 1933)
Synonyms
	Teriomima minima latimarginataHawker-Smith, 1933;

Last updated November 17, 2025

Baliochila latimarginata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.^[2] Its habitat consists of lowland forests ranging from near sea level to 800 metres in altitude.

Subspecies

Baliochila latimarginata latimarginata (coast of Kenya, Tanzania: from the north coast inland to Amani)^[3]
Baliochila latimarginata rondoensisHenning & Henning, 2004 (south-eastern Tanzania)^[4]

References

↑ Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
↑ Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Liptenina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
↑ "Baliochila latimarginata latimarginata (Hawker-Smith, 1933)". African Butterfly Database. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
↑ "Baliochila latimarginata rondoensis Henning & Henning, 2004". African Butterfly Database. Retrieved 2020-03-27.

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[1] Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms

[ATBUT-2] Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Liptenina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.

[3] "Baliochila latimarginata latimarginata (Hawker-Smith, 1933)". African Butterfly Database. Retrieved 2020-03-27.

[4] "Baliochila latimarginata rondoensis Henning & Henning, 2004". African Butterfly Database. Retrieved 2020-03-27.

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