Tetrarhanis ilma

Tetrarhanis ilma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Tetrarhanis
Species:	T. ilma
Binomial name
	Tetrarhanis ilma; (Hewitson, 1873)
Synonyms
	Liptena ilma Hewitson, 1873; Liptena ilma daltoni Poulton, 1929; Liptena ilma lathyi Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Liptena (Tetrarhanis) ilma ugandae Stempffer, 1964;

Tetrarhanis ilma is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.^[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.

Subspecies

Tetrarhanis ilma ilma (Congo, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo: Mayumbe, Uele, Ituri, Tshopo, Equateur, Kinshasa, Sankuru, Lualaba and Shaba)
Tetrarhanis ilma daltoni (Poulton, 1929) (south-western Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
Tetrarhanis ilma lathyi (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) (Democratic Republic of Congo: Kivu, Tanzania)
Tetrarhanis ilma ugandae (Stempffer, 1964) (Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)