Neoepitola

Neoepitola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Neoepitola
Jackson, 1964
Species: N. barombiensis
Binomial name
Neoepitola barombiensis
(Kirby, 1890)[1]
Synonyms
  • Epitola barombiensis Kirby, 1890

Neoepitola is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae, endemic to the Afrotropical realm. It consists of only one species, Neoepitola barombiensis, which is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sankuru) and western Uganda.[2]

References

  1. Neoepitola at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Epitolina


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