Mimeresia russulus

      Mimeresia russulus
      Scientific classification
      Kingdom: Animalia
      Phylum: Arthropoda
      Class: Insecta
      Order: Lepidoptera
      Family: Lycaenidae
      Genus: Mimeresia
      Species: M. russulus
      Binomial name
      Mimeresia russulus
      (Druce, 1910)[1]
      Synonyms
      • Pseuderesia russulus Druce, 1910
      • Pseuderesia katangae Hawker-Smith, 1926

      Mimeresia russulus is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2]

      Subspecies

      • Mimeresia russulus russulus (Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo: Sankuru, Lulua and possibly Uele)
      • Mimeresia russulus katangae (Hawker-Smith, 1926) (Democratic Republic of Congo: Lualaba)
      • Mimeresia russulus unyoro Stempffer, 1961 (Uganda: Budongo Forest)
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