Cigaritis shaba

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Cigaritis shaba
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C. shaba
Binomial name
Cigaritis shaba
(Bouyer, 1991) [1]
Synonyms
  • Spindasis shabaBouyer, 1991

Cigaritis shaba is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba). [2]

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References

  1. Cigaritis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 2)". Archived from the original on 2014-10-15. Retrieved 2012-06-29.