Lachnocnema reutlingeri

Reutlinger’s Large Woolly Legs

Lachnocnema reutlingeri figures 5, 6
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Lachnocnema
Species:	L. reutlingeri
Binomial name
*Lachnocnema reutlingeri* Holland, 1892^[1]
Synonyms
Arrugia umbra Grose-Smith, 1901 Lachnocnema makakensis Birket-Smith, 1960 Lachnocnema camerunica d'Abrera, 1980

The Reutlinger’s Large Woolly Legs (Lachnocnema reutlingeri) is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, and Uganda.^[2]

Subspecies

Lachnocnema reutlingeri reutlingeri (Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, western Democratic Republic of Congo)
Lachnocnema reutlingeri perspicua Libert, 1996 (northern and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda)

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