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Baliochila latimarginata

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Baliochila latimarginata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Baliochila
Species:
B. latimarginata
Binomial name
Baliochila latimarginata
(Hawker-Smith, 1933)[1]
Synonyms
  • Teriomima minima latimarginata Hawker-Smith, 1933

Baliochila latimarginata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.[2] Its habitat consists of lowland forests ranging from near sea level to 800 metres in altitude.

Subspecies

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  • Baliochila latimarginata latimarginata (coast of Kenya, Tanzania: from the north coast inland to Amani)[3]
  • Baliochila latimarginata rondoensis Henning & Henning, 2004 (south-eastern Tanzania)[4]

References

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  1. ^ Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Liptenina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Baliochila latimarginata latimarginata (Hawker-Smith, 1933)". African Butterfly Database. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  4. ^ "Baliochila latimarginata rondoensis Henning & Henning, 2004". African Butterfly Database. Retrieved 2020-03-27.