Anthene rubrimaculata
Appearance
Anthene rubrimaculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Anthene |
Species: | A. rubrimaculata
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Binomial name | |
Anthene rubrimaculata | |
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Anthene rubrimaculata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2]
The larvae feed on the flowers of Bridelia micrantha.
Subspecies
[edit]- Anthene rubrimaculata rubrimaculata (north-eastern Tanzania)
- Anthene rubrimaculata tukuyu Kielland, 1990 (south-western Tanzania)
- Anthene rubrimaculata zanzibarica Congdon & Collins, 1998 (Tanzania: Zanzibar)
References
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Anthene rubrimaculata.
- ^ Anthene at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Lycaenesthini". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2012-09-07.