Tetrarhanis stempfferi
| Tetrarhanis stempfferi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Tetrarhanis |
| Species: | T. stempfferi |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetrarhanis stempfferi (Berger, 1954)[1] | |
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Tetrarhanis stempfferi, Stempffer’s on-off, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Kenya.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
Subspecies
- Tetrarhanis stempfferi stempfferi (Liberia, Ghana, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo: Uele, Tshopo, Sankuru and Lualaba)
- Tetrarhanis stempfferi kigezi (Stempffer, 1956) (Uganda: south-west to the Kigezi district, western Kenya)
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