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Torbenia wojtusiaki

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Torbenia wojtusiaki
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T. wojtusiaki
Binomial name
Torbenia wojtusiaki
Libert, 2000[1]

Torbenia wojtusiaki, the Wojtusiak's glasswing, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana and western Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults feed on extrafloral nectaries on Marantochloa shoots.[2]

References

  1. ^ Torbenia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ a b Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina