Cephetola mercedes
| Cephetola mercedes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Cephetola |
| Species: | C. mercedes |
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| Cephetola mercedes (Suffert, 1904)[1] | |
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Cephetola mercedes is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Subspecies
- Cephetola mercedes mercedes (Nigeria: south and Cross River loop, western Cameroon)
- Cephetola mercedes dejeani Libert, 1999 (central Cameroon)
- Cephetola mercedes ivoriensis (Jackson, 1967) (Ivory Coast, Ghana)
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