Eresina pseudofusca

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Eresina pseudofusca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Eresina
Species:
E. pseudofusca
Binomial name
Eresina pseudofusca
Stempffer, 1961 [1]

Eresina pseudofusca, the warm sienna eresina, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and western Cameroon. [2] Its habitat consists of dense, primary forests.

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References

  1. Eresina at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Liptenina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)