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Micropentila fuscula

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Micropentila fuscula
Figures 9 and 10
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Micropentila
Species:
M. fuscula
Binomial name
Micropentila fuscula
Synonyms
  • Teriomima fuscula Grose-Smith, 1898

Micropentila fuscula, the banded dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] Its habitat consists of primary forests.

References

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