🌿Native Nature

Leaden Hairtail

Anthene amarah

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Lycaenidae ›Genus: Anthene

About

Anthene amarah, the black-striped hairtail, leaden hairtail or leaden ciliate blue, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in tropical Africa and Arabia (up to Aqaba). The habitat consists of savanna and occasionally open areas in the forest zone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Leaden Hairtail?
The scientific name of Leaden Hairtail is Anthene amarah.
What is the conservation status of Leaden Hairtail?
The Leaden Hairtail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Leaden Hairtail belong to?
Leaden Hairtail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Leaden Hairtail belong to?
Leaden Hairtail belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Leaden Hairtail belong to?
Leaden Hairtail belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Leaden Hairtail belong to?
Leaden Hairtail belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Leaden Hairtail belong to?
Leaden Hairtail belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
What genus does Leaden Hairtail belong to?
Leaden Hairtail belongs to the genus Anthene.