Liptena augusta

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Liptena augusta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species:
L. augusta
Binomial name
Liptena augusta
Suffert, 1904 [1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena angusta

Liptena augusta, the Suffert's liptena, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in south-eastern Nigeria, Cameroon and Uganda. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

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<i>Liptena fatima</i> Species of butterfly

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<i>Liptena ferrymani</i> Species of butterfly

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<i>Liptena flavicans</i> Species of butterfly

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Liptena ilaro, the Ilaro liptena, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western Nigeria. The habitat consists of dry forests.

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Liptena rubromacula is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.

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References

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