Biology:Baliochila stygia

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Baliochila stygia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Baliochila
Species:
B. stygia
Binomial name
Baliochila stygia
Stempffer & Bennett, 1953[1]
Synonyms
  • Teriomima minima f. stygia Talbot, 1937

Baliochila stygia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found along the coast of Kenya and in Tanzania (on the north coast, including Pemba Island).[2] Its habitat consists of coastal forests.

References

  1. Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Williams, Mark C.. "Subtribe Liptenina" (DOC). http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_liptenina.doc. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4850992 entry