Biology:Aphnaeus neavei

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Aphnaeus neavei
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Aphnaeus
Species:
A. neavei
Binomial name
Aphnaeus neavei
Bethune-Baker, 1926

Aphnaeus neavei, Neave's silver spot or Neave's highflier, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1926 and it is found in north-eastern Kenya.[1][2] The habitat consists of dry savanna at altitudes below 200 meters.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4779632 entry