Pentila torrida

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Pentila torrida
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Pentila
Species:
P. torrida
Binomial name
Pentila torrida
(Kirby, 1887) [1]
Synonyms
  • Tingra torridaKirby, 1887
  • Tingra laviniaKirby, 1890

Pentila torrida is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and Bas-Fleuve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Pentila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-22.


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