Cephetola mercedes
Species of butterfly
Cephetola mercedes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Cephetola |
Species: | C. mercedes |
Binomial name | |
Cephetola mercedes (Suffert, 1904)[1] | |
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Cephetola mercedes is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] Its habitat consists of forests.
Subspecies
- Cephetola mercedes mercedes (Nigeria: south and Cross River loop, western Cameroon)
- Cephetola mercedes dejeani Libert, 1999 (central Cameroon)
- Cephetola mercedes ivoriensis (Jackson, 1967) (Ivory Coast, Ghana)
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