Larinopoda lagyra

Larinopoda lagyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Larinopoda
Species: L. lagyra
Binomial name
Larinopoda lagyra
(Hewitson, 1866)[1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena lagyra Hewitson, 1866
  • Larinopoda lara Staudinger, 1892
  • Larinopoda emilia Suffert, 1904
  • Larinopoda lagyra gyrala Suffert, 1904
  • Larinopoda emilia ab. punctata Druce, 1910
  • Larinopoda lagyra emilia ab. deficiens Dufrane, 1953

Larinopoda lagyra, the White Pierid Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Nigeria (the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

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References

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