Pentila glagoessa
Pentila glagoessa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Pentila |
Species: | P. glagoessa |
Binomial name | |
Pentila glagoessa (Holland, 1893)[1] | |
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Pentila glagoessa, the immaculate cream pentila, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in eastern and southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Haut-Uele, Tshopo, Equateur and Sankuru) and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adults resemble day-flying cream moths.
References
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- ↑ Pentila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina
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