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Neurellipes gemmifera

Synonyms: Lycaenesthes gemmifera; Monile gemmifera; Monile gemmifera maculata; Monile pluricauda

Wikipedia Abstract

Anthene gemmifera, the Jewelled Ciliate Blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ghana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Uganda, south-western Kenya and along the coast, Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat consists of the forest/savanna transition zone and deciduous woodland. Adult males mud-puddle.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0