Cigaritis apelles
| Cigaritis apelles | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Cigaritis |
| Species: | C. apelles |
| Binomial name | |
| Cigaritis apelles (Oberthür, 1878)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cigaritis apelles, the Rusty Bar, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Uganda, along the coast of Kenya and in Tanzania, Malawi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Sankuru and Lualaba), Mozambique and South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal).[2] The habitat consists of savanna, bordering forests.
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- ↑ Cigaritis, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 2)
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