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Teratoneura isabellae

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Teratoneura isabellae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Teratoneura
Species:
T. isabellae
Binomial name
Teratoneura isabellae
Dudgeon, 1909[1]

Teratoneura isabellae, the western Isabella, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, southern Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults are on wing from December to March.

References

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  1. ^ Teratoneura at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Epitolina