Liptena bassae

Liptena bassae, the Bassa liptena, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western Nigeria.[2] The butterfly's habitat consists of drier forests.

Liptena bassae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species:
L. bassae
Binomial name
Liptena bassae
Synonyms
  • Liptena subpunctata Bethune-Baker, 1906

References

  1. Liptena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina


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