Biology:Anthene obscura

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Anthene obscura
Anthene obscura.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Anthene
Species:
A. obscura
Binomial name
Anthene obscura
(H. H. Druce, 1910)[1]
Synonyms
  • Triclema obscura H. H. Druce, 1910
  • Anthene (Triclema) obscura

Anthene obscura, the obscure ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Ghana (the Volta Region), Nigeria (west and the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele, Sankuru and Lualaba).[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4771710 entry