Lachnocnema divergens
Divergent woolly legs | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Lachnocnema |
Species: | L. divergens |
Binomial name | |
Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915[1] | |
Lachnocnema divergens, the divergent woolly legs, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in south-eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania.[2] Its habitat consists of forests.
References
Wikispecies has information related to: Lachnocnema divergens |
- ↑ Lachnocnema divergens at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Lachnocnemina
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