Biology:Oboronia liberiana
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Oboronia liberiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Oboronia |
Species: | O. liberiana
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Binomial name | |
Oboronia liberiana Stempffer, 1950[1]
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Oboronia liberiana, the Liberian ginger white, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.
Adults are attracted to the flowers of the larval host plant.
The larvae feed on Costus afer.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oboronia liberiana. |
Wikidata ☰ Q7075302 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oboronia liberiana.
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