Biology:Hypophytala hyettina

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Hypophytala hyettina
Hyettina inSeitzVol13.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypophytala
Species:
H. hyettina
Binomial name
Hypophytala hyettina
(Aurivillius, 1897)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phytala hyettina Aurivillius, 1897

Hypophytala hyettina, the western flash, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

  1. Hypophytala at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Epitolina

External links


Wikidata ☰ Q5960027 entry