Ornipholidotos amieti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Ornipholidotos
Species:
O. amieti
Binomial name
Ornipholidotos amieti
Libert, 2005[1]

Ornipholidotos amieti is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

  • Ornipholidotos amieti amieti (Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Ornipholidotos amieti angulata Libert, 2005 (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)

References

  1. Ornipholidotos at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-26.


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