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Liptena helena

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Liptena helena
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L. helena
Binomial name
Liptena helena
(Druce, 1888)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pseuderesia helena Druce, 1888
  • Durbania erycinoides Grose-Smith and Kirby, 1890

Liptena helena, the red-spot false dots, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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