Pilodeudorix ula

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Pilodeudorix ula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Pilodeudorix
Species:
P. ula
Binomial name
Pilodeudorix ula
(Karsch, 1895) [1]
Synonyms
  • Actis ulaKarsch, 1895
  • Deudorix ula ab. nigrostriataAurivillius, 1923

Pilodeudorix ula, the cobalt playboy, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria (west and the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Uganda. [2] The habitat consists of primary forests.

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External images from Royal Museum of Central Africa.

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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.