Biology:Micropentila nigeriana
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Micropentila nigeriana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Micropentila |
Species: | M. nigeriana
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Binomial name | |
Micropentila nigeriana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965[1]
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Micropentila nigeriana, the Nigerian dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana and Nigeria (west and Cross River loop).[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Micropentila nigeriana. |
- ↑ Micropentila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina
Wikidata ☰ Q13486667 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micropentila nigeriana.
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