Baliochila congdoni

Baliochila congdoni is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-eastern Tanzania.[2] Its habitat consists of submontane forests.

Baliochila congdoni
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B. congdoni
Binomial name
Baliochila congdoni
Kielland, 1990[1]

The length of the forewings is about 13.1 mm. The upperside ground colour is pale yellow. The outer border and costa of the forewings are widely blackish brown, while the lower discal area and hind margin are pale yellow. The hindwings are pale yellow from the base to the wide outer blackish-brown border.

References

  1. Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Liptenina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)


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