Anthene rhodesiana
Anthene rhodesiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Anthene |
Species: | A. rhodesiana
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Binomial name | |
Anthene rhodesiana | |
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Anthene rhodesiana, the Zimbabwe hairtail, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Zambia (the Copperbelt and the north-eastern part of the country) and north-eastern Zimbabwe.[2] The habitat consists of deciduous woodland.
Adults have been recorded on wing in October, January and April.
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anthene rhodesiana. |
Wikispecies has information related to Anthene rhodesiana. |
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1962
- Anthene
- Lycaenesthini stubs