Falcuna synesia

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Falcuna synesia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Falcuna
Species:
F. synesia
Binomial name
Falcuna synesia
(Hulstaert, 1924) [1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena synesiaHulstaert, 1924
  • Falcuna synesia f. landanaStempffer and Bennett, 1963

Falcuna synesia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and Equatorial Guinea. [2] The habitat consists of primary forests.

Subspecies

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References

  1. Falcuna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina