Cupidesthes pungusei
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Cupidesthes pungusei Collins & Larsen, 2005[1]
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Cupidesthes pungusei, Punguse’s Ciliate Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ghana and possibly Sierra Leone and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of dense, wet forests.
Etymology
The species is named for Gerry Punguse, Director of the Ghana Wildlife Service.
References
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