Liptena fatima

Liptena fatima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species: L. fatima
Binomial name
Liptena fatima
(Kirby, 1890)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tingra fatima Kirby, 1890

Liptena fatima, the Fatima Liptena, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria (the Niger Delta and the eastern part of the country), Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko and Mbini), Gabon, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Uele, Tshuapa, Equateur, Kinshasa, Kasai and Sankuru).[2] The habitat consists of forests.

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