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Anthene xanthopoecilus

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Species of butterfly

Anthene xanthopoecilus
Figures 1 & 2 (male) and 3 (female)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Anthene
Species: A. xanthopoecilus
Binomial name
Anthene xanthopoecilus
(Holland, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Lycaenesthes xanthopoecilus Holland, 1893
  • Anthene (Anthene) xanthopoecilus
  • Lycaenesthes lukokescha Karsch, 1895
  • Lycaenesthes lycotas Grose-Smith, 1898

Anthene xanthopoecilus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele, Ituri, North Kivu, Sankuru and Lualaba).

References

  1. Anthene at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Lycaenesthini". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
Taxon identifiers
Anthene xanthopoecilus


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