Telipna nyanza

Telipna nyanza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Telipna
Species: T. nyanza
Binomial name
Telipna nyanza
Neave, 1904[1]
Synonyms
  • Telipna ruspinoides katangae Stempffer, 1961

Telipna nyanza is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Zambia and Angola.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

  • Telipna nyanza nyanza (Uganda)
  • Telipna nyanza katangae Stempffer, 1961 (eastern Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Zambia, Angola)

References

  1. Telipna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina


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