Biology:Aphnaeus chapini

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Aphnaeus chapini
Pl.12-06-Aphnaeus chapini (Holland, 1920).JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Aphnaeus
Species:
A. chapini
Binomial name
Aphnaeus chapini
(Holland, 1920)[1]
Synonyms
  • Spindasis chapini Holland, 1920
  • Stempffer, 1961 Aphnaeus asterius ugandae

Aphnaeus chapini is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2]

Subspecies

  • Aphnaeus chapini chapini (Democratic Republic of Congo: Uele)
  • Aphnaeus chapini occidentalis Clench, 1963 (Cameroon, Congo)
  • Aphnaeus chapini ugandae Stempffer, 1961 (Uganda)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4779614 entry