Biology:Powellana
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Short description: Monotypic butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae
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Genus: | Powellana Bethune-Baker, 1908
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Species: | P. cottoni
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Powellana cottoni Bethune-Baker, 1908[1]
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Powellana is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Powellana is monotypic, containing the single species Powellana cottoni found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur and Sankuru) and Uganda (from the western part of the country to the Bwamba Valley).[2]
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- ↑ Powellana at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Epitolina". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_epitolina.doc.
Wikidata ☰ Q1765474 entry
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