Falcuna margarita

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Falcuna margarita
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Falcuna
Species:
F. margarita
Binomial name
Falcuna margarita
(Suffert, 1904) [1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena margaritaSuffert, 1904
  • Liptena libyssa var. latemarginataSchultze, 1917

Falcuna margarita is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ituri and Shaba). [2] The habitat consists of primary forests.

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References

  1. Falcuna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina". Archived from the original on 2014-03-08. Retrieved 2012-10-08.