Telipna citrimaculata

Telipna citrimaculata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Telipna
Species:
T. citrimaculata
Binomial name
Telipna citrimaculata
Schultze, 1916
Synonyms
  • Telipna angustifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921
  • Telipna neavei Bethune-Baker, 1926

Telipna citrimaculata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

  • Telipna citrimaculata citrimaculata (Cameroon, northern Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Telipna citrimaculata neavei Bethune-Baker, 1926 (Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda)
  • Telipna citrimaculata victoriae Libert, 2005 (south-eastern Uganda)

References

  1. ^ Telipna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina