Harpendyreus aequatorialis
Harpendyreus aequatorialis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Harpendyreus |
Species: | H. aequatorialis |
Binomial name | |
Harpendyreus aequatorialis (Sharpe, 1892)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Harpendyreus aequatorialis, the Equatorial Mountain Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of montane grassland and moorland.
Subspecies
- Harpendyreus aequatorialis aequatorialis (Kenya)
- Harpendyreus aequatorialis vulcanica (Joicey & Talbot, 1924) (Tanzania: north to the highlands, Democratic Republic of Congo: Ruwenzori Mountains)
References
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- ↑ Harpendyreus, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)