Hypophytala nigrescens

Hypophytala nigrescens, the black flash, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

"Black flash" redirects here. For the DC Comics character, see Black Flash.

Hypophytala nigrescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Hypophytala
Species:
H. nigrescens
Binomial name
Hypophytala nigrescens
(Jackson, 1964)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phytala nigrescens Jackson, 1964

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


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