Tetrarhanis ilma
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Tetrarhanis ilma is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
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- T. i. ilma (Congo, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mayumbe, Uele, Ituri, Tshopo, Equateur, Kinshasa, Sankuru, Lualaba and Shaba)
- T. i. daltoni (Poulton, 1929) (south-western Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
- T. i. lathyi (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kivu, Tanzania)
- T. i. ugandae (Stempffer, 1964) (Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tetrarhanis ilma. |
Wikispecies has information related to Tetrarhanis ilma. |
- ^ Tetrarhanis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina
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Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1873
- Poritiinae
- Butterflies of Africa
- Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
- Poritiinae stubs