Oxylides feminina is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sankuru, Lualaba, Shaba, Maniema and Kivu) and north-western Zambia.[2]

Oxylides feminina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Oxylides
Species:
O. feminina
Binomial name
Oxylides feminina
(Sharpe, 1904)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hypolycaena faunus var. feminina Sharpe, 1904

Images edit

External images from Royal Museum of Central Africa.

References edit

  1. ^ Oxylides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Oxylidina