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Liptena priscilla

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Liptena priscilla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species:
L. priscilla
Binomial name
Liptena priscilla
Larsen, 1995[1]

Liptena priscilla, the Obudu liptena, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria (the Obudu Plateau).[2] The habitat consists of submontane forests.

References

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