57 observationsLeast Concern
Forest Pied Pierrot
Tuxentius carana
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Lycaenidae ›Genus: Tuxentius
About
Tuxentius carana, the forest pied Pierrot, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Forest Pied Pierrot is Tuxentius carana.
- The Forest Pied Pierrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Forest Pied Pierrot belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Forest Pied Pierrot belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Forest Pied Pierrot belongs to the class Insecta.
- Forest Pied Pierrot belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Forest Pied Pierrot belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
- Forest Pied Pierrot belongs to the genus Tuxentius.