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Alaena ferrulineata

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Alaena ferrulineata
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A. ferrulineata
Binomial name
Alaena ferrulineata
Hawker-Smith, 1933[1]

Alaena ferrulineata is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in northern and southern Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of rocky hillsides in dry thorn country and mountains at altitudes ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 metres.

References

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