Pilodeudorix canescens

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Pilodeudorix canescens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Pilodeudorix
Species:
P. canescens
Binomial name
Pilodeudorix canescens
(Joicey & Talbot, 1921) [1]
Synonyms
  • Hypokopelates canescensJoicey and Talbot, 1921
  • Deudorix fuscaAurivillius, 1923

Pilodeudorix canescens is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa, Lulua and Sankuru), western Uganda and north-western Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of primary forests.

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References

  1. Pilodeudorix at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina". Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2012-06-19.