Euthecta cooksoni
| Euthecta cooksoni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Euthecta |
| Species: | E. cooksoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Euthecta cooksoni Bennett, 1954[1] |
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Euthecta cooksoni, Cookson’s Buff, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Tanzania and Mozambique.[2] The habitat consists of coastal and dry montane forests.
Adults of ssp. subgrisea are on wing in February and March, while spp. marginata has been recorded in April.
Subspecies
- Euthecta cooksoni cooksoni (Mozambique)
- Euthecta cooksoni marginata Henning & Henning, 2004 (Tanzania)
- Euthecta cooksoni subgrisea Henning & Henning, 2004 (south-eastern Tanzania)
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