Liptena mwagensis

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Liptena mwagensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species:
L. mwagensis
Binomial name
Liptena mwagensis
Dufrane, 1953 [1]

Liptena mwagensis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2]

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References

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