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    Micropentila flavopunctata

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    Short description: Species of butterfly

    Micropentila flavopunctata
    Scientific classification edit
    Domain: Eukaryota
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Arthropoda
    Class: Insecta
    Order: Lepidoptera
    Family: Lycaenidae
    Genus: Micropentila
    Species:
    M. flavopunctata
    Binomial name
    Micropentila flavopunctata
    Stempffer & Bennett, 1965[1]

    Micropentila flavopunctata, the rare brown dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria (east and the Cross River loop), Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo.[2] Its habitat consists of primary forests found in those countries.

    References

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

    Wikidata ☰ Q6839825 entry




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