Alaena interposita

Alaena interposita is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland.

Alaena interposita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Genus: Alaena
Species:
A. interposita
Binomial name
Alaena interposita
Butler, 1883[1]
Synonyms
  • Alaena hauttecoeuri Oberthür, 1888

Subspecies

  • Alaena interposita interposita (Tanzania)
  • Alaena interposita hauttecoeuri Oberthür, 1888 (Tanzania: south-west to the Tabora Region)

References

  1. Alaena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-21.


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