| Cupidesthes salvatoris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Cupidesthes |
| Species: | C. salvatoris |
| Binomial name | |
| Cupidesthes salvatoris Belcastro & Larsen, 2005 [1] | |
Cupidesthes salvatoris, the Salvatore's ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone. [2]
Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies, with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of the known butterfly species.
Cupidesthes is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm. The genus Cupidesthes was erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1895.
Cupidesthes albida is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Cupidesthes arescopa, the green ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat consists of forests.
Cupidesthes caerulea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo.
Cupidesthes cuprifascia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo and Tshopo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Cupidesthes eliasi is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.
Cupidesthes jacksoni, the Jackson's ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana. The habitat consists of wet forests.
Cupidesthes leonina, the leonine ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of wet forests.
Cupidesthes mimetica, the black-spotted ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, western Nigeria, Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests.
Cupidesthes ysobelae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, Tanzania and possibly the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Cupidesthes lithas, the Volta ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1890. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests.
Cupidesthes minor is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Cupidesthes paludicola is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Gabon.
Cupidesthes paralithas, the precise ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of forests.
Cupidesthes pungusei, the Punguse's ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana and possibly Sierra Leone and Cameroon. The habitat consists of dense, wet forests.
Cupidesthes robusta, the robust ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic. The habitat consists of dense, wet forests.
Cupidesthes vidua is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Angola and Zambia.
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