Ornipholidotos emarginata

Ornipholidotos emarginata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Ornipholidotos
Species:	O. emarginata
Binomial name
	Ornipholidotos emarginata; (Hawker-Smith, 1933)
Synonyms
	Pentila emarginataHawker-Smith, 1933;

Last updated October 26, 2025

Ornipholidotos emarginata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania.^[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults have been recorded on wing in March, December and May.

Subspecies

Ornipholidotos emarginata emarginata (north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Ornipholidotos emarginata maximaLibert, 2005 (Tanzania)

References

↑ Ornipholidotos at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-28.

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[1] Ornipholidotos at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms

[ATBUT-2] "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-28.

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