Liptena bassae

Liptena bassae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species: L. bassae
Binomial name
Liptena bassae
Bethune-Baker, 1926[1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena subpunctata Bethune-Baker, 1906

Liptena bassae, the Bassa Liptena, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in western Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of drier forests.

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