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Liptena bolivari

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Liptena bolivari
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Liptena
Species:
L. bolivari
Binomial name
Liptena bolivari
Kheil, 1905[1]

Liptena bolivari, the Bolivar's liptena, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Río Muni) and Gabon.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.

References

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  1. ^ Liptena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina