Alaena subrubra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Alaena |
Species: | A. subrubra |
Binomial name | |
Alaena subrubra Bethune-Baker, 1915[1] | |
Alaena subrubra is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Sudan, northern Uganda and the Central African Republic.[2]
The larvae have been reported feeding on Rhus species, but this seems highly doubtful.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Alaena subrubra.
- ↑ Alaena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-21.
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