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Oboronia liberiana

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Oboronia liberiana
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O. liberiana
Binomial name
Oboronia liberiana

Oboronia liberiana, the Liberian ginger white, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.

Adults are attracted to the flowers of the larval host plant.

The larvae feed on Costus afer.

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