Megalopalpus simplex

Species of butterfly

Megalopalpus simplex
Röber, 1886 Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3) Taf IV figure 4
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Megalopalpus
Species:
M. simplex
Binomial name
Megalopalpus simplex
Röber, 1886[1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena bicoloria Capronnier, 1889
  • Allotinus similis Kirby, 1890
  • Megalopalpus gigas Bethune-Baker, 1914

Megalopalpus simplex is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[2]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Megalopalpus simplex.
Wikispecies has information related to Megalopalpus simplex.
  1. ^ Megalopalpus at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Miletina
Taxon identifiers
Megalopalpus simplex


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