Lachnocnema reutlingeri

Species of butterfly

Reutlinger's large woolly legs

Figures 5 and 6
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Lycaenidae
Genus:  | Lachnocnema
Species:  |

L. reutlingeri

Binomial name
Lachnocnema reutlingeri

Holland, 1892[1]

Synonyms

* Arrugia umbra Grose-Smith, 1901
* Lachnocnema makakensis Birket-Smith, 1960
* Lachnocnema camerunica d'Abrera, 1980

Lachnocnema reutlingeri, the Reutlinger's large woolly legs, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and Uganda.[2]

## Subspecies

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* Lachnocnema reutlingeri reutlingeri (Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, western Democratic Republic of the Congo)
* Lachnocnema reutlingeri perspicua Libert, 1996 (northern and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda)

## References

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1. ^ Lachnocnema reutlingeri at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Lachnocnemina

## External links

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* Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 65 h

Taxon identifiers

Lachnocnema reutlingeri|

* Wikidata: Q6468548
* Wikispecies: Lachnocnema reutlingeri
* BioLib: 628075
* CoL: 3RPT9
* EoL: 258113
* GBIF: 1928388
* iNaturalist: 712927
* Insecta.pro: 47791
* IRMNG: 10288447
* LepIndex: 194403
* Open Tree of Life: 3147159

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