Cupidesthes thyrsis

Cupidesthes thyrsis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ubangi, Uele, Tshopo, Equateur, Kinshasa, Sankuru and Lualaba).[2]

Cupidesthes thyrsis
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C. thyrsis
Binomial name
Cupidesthes thyrsis
(Kirby, 1878)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lycaenesthes thyrsis Kirby, 1878
  • Lycaenesthes thyrsis ab. unicolor Aurivillius, 1923

References

  1. Cupidesthes at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Lycaenesthini". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2012-09-11.


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