Biology:Citrinophila tenera

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Citrinophila tenera
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C. tenera
Binomial name
Citrinophila tenera
(Kirby, 1887)[1]
Synonyms
  • Teriomima tenera Kirby, 1887
  • Citrinophila limbata Kirby, 1887

Citrinophila tenera, the medium yellow, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mongala, Uele, Equateur and Sankuru), and Uganda (from the western part of the country to the Bwamba Valley).[2] Their habitat consists of forests.

References

  1. Citrinophila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Williams, Mark C.. "Subtribe Liptenina" (DOC). http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_liptenina.doc. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5122829 entry