Anthene mpanda

Anthene mpanda is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania (from the western part of the country to the Mpanda District), Zambia and north-eastern Zimbabwe.[2] The habitat consists of savanna.

Anthene mpanda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Anthene
Species:
A. mpanda
Binomial name
Anthene mpanda
Kielland, 1990[1]
Synonyms
  • Anthene (Anthene) mpanda

Adults have been recorded in September and February.

References

  1. Anthene at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Lycaenesthini". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2012-09-07.


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