Biology:Baliochila latimarginata

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Baliochila latimarginata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Baliochila
Species:
B. latimarginata
Binomial name
Baliochila latimarginata
(Hawker-Smith, 1933)[1]
Synonyms
  • Teriomima minima latimarginata Hawker-Smith, 1933

Baliochila latimarginata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.[2] Its habitat consists of lowland forests ranging from near sea level to 800 metres in altitude.

Subspecies

  • Baliochila latimarginata latimarginata (coast of Kenya, Tanzania: from the north coast inland to Amani)[3]
  • Baliochila latimarginata rondoensis Henning & Henning, 2004 (south-eastern Tanzania)[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4850978 entry