Tetrarhanis ilala
Species of butterfly
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Tetrarhanis ilala is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Uganda and Kenya.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
| Tetrarhanis ilala | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Tetrarhanis |
| Species: | T. ilala |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetrarhanis ilala (Riley, 1929)[1] | |
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Subspecies
- Tetrarhanis ilala ilala (southern Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya)
- Tetrarhanis ilala etoumbi (Stempffer, 1964) (Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo)