Deloneura immaculata
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| Deloneura immaculata | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Deloneura |
| Species: | D. immaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Deloneura immaculata Trimen, 1868 |
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The Mbashe River Buff (Deloneura immaculata) was a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It was endemic to the densely forested Mbashe River area of the East Cape in South Africa. It is thought to be extinct, but might still exist.
[edit] Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Deloneura immaculata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
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