Telipna albofasciata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Angola, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan.[2]

Telipna albofasciata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Telipna
Species:
T. albofasciata
Binomial name
Telipna albofasciata
Synonyms
  • Telipna acraeoides laplumei Devos, 1917
  • Telipna lotti Jackson, 1969

Subspecies edit

  • Telipna albofasciata albofasciata (south-eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Gabon, Angola, Central African Republic, western Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Telipna albofasciata laplumei Devos, 1917 (northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan)

References edit

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