Pilodeudorix pasteon

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Pilodeudorix pasteon
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Pilodeudorix
Species:
P. pasteon
Binomial name
Pilodeudorix pasteon
(H. H. Druce, 1910) [1]
Synonyms
  • Deudorix pasteonH. H. Druce, 1910
  • Deudorix (Diopetes) bwambaStempffer, 1962

Pilodeudorix pasteon is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (from the north-eastern part of the country to the Ituri Rainforest) and western Uganda. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (September 5, 2018). "Pilodeudorix pasteon (Druce, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Deudoricina". Archived from the original on 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2012-06-20.