Anthene gemmifera
| Anthene gemmifera | |
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| Anthene gemmifera figure 5 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Anthene |
| Species: | A. gemmifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthene gemmifera (Neave, 1910)[1] | |
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Anthene gemmifera, the Jewelled Ciliate Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ghana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Uganda, south-western Kenya and along the coast, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of the forest/savanna transition zone and deciduous woodland.
Adult males mud-puddle.
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