Liptena rubromacula

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Liptena rubromacula
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L. rubromacula
Binomial name
Liptena rubromacula
Hawker-Smith, 1933 [1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena rubromacula f. jacksoniCarpenter, 1934

Liptena rubromacula is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of forests. [3]

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References

  1. Liptena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina
  3. "Liptena rubromacula rubromacula Hawker-Smith, 1933".