Cephetola subcoerulea

Cephetola subcoerulea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Cephetola
Species: C. subcoerulea
Binomial name
Cephetola subcoerulea
(Roche, 1954)[1]
Synonyms
  • Epitola subcoerulea Roche, 1954

Cephetola subcoerulea, the Roche's epitola, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Gambia, Senegal (Basse Casamance), Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, eastern Nigeria, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea (Bioko).[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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


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