Anthene staudingeri
| Anthene staudingeri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Anthene |
| Species: | A. staudingeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthene staudingeri (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894)[1] | |
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Anthene staudingeri, the Staudinger’s Ciliate Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria (south and the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, western Kenya and western Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
Subspecies
- Anthene staudingeri staudingeri (Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Tanzania)
- Anthene staudingeri obsoleta (Stempffer, 1947) (Kenya)
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