Ornipholidotos onitshae

Ornipholidotos onitshae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Ornipholidotos
Species: O. onitshae
Binomial name
Ornipholidotos onitshae
Stempffer, 1962[1]

Ornipholidotos onitshae, the Onitsha glasswing, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, southern Nigeria and western Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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


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