Liptena rochei

Liptena rochei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species: L. rochei
Binomial name
Liptena rochei
Stempffer, 1951[1]

Liptena rochei, Roche’s Liptena, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and western Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of the fringes of good quality forests.

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