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Uranothauma belcastroi

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Species of butterfly

Uranothauma belcastroi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Uranothauma
Species: U. belcastroi
Binomial name
Uranothauma belcastroi
Larsen, 1997

Uranothauma belcastroi the Belcastro's branded blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast. The habitat consists of upland forests.

Adult males mud-puddle. Adults are on wing in October.

References

  1. Uranothauma at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)
Taxon identifiers
Uranothauma belcastroi


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