| Micropentila victoriae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Micropentila |
| Species: | M. victoriae |
| Binomial name | |
| Micropentila victoriae | |
Micropentila victoriae, the Victoria dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ituri and North Kivu), Uganda, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, endemic to the Afrotropics.
Lepidochrysops victoriae, the Victoria blue or Lake Victoria giant Cupid, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
Micropentila adelgitha, the common dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ituri). The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila adelgunda, the large dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon and possibly Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa). The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila alberta is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila bitjeana is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Bitje in Cameroon. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila brunnea, the brown dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila bunyoro is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila cherereti is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila cingulum is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and Gabon. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila dorothea, the Dorothea's dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila flavopunctata, the rare brown dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo. Its habitat consists of primary forests found in those countries.
Micropentila fuscula, the banded dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. Its habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila galenides is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila jacksoni is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila katerae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Ugandan jungle(western shore of Lake Victoria) and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila mpigi is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila ogojae, the Ogoja dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria and the Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila souanke is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Micropentila ugandae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests.
