63 observations
lesser indigo ciliate blue
Anthene ligures
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Lycaenidae βΊGenus: Anthene
About
Anthene ligures, the lesser indigo ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana, Togo, Nigeria (south and the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western and central Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia. The habitat consists of forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of lesser indigo ciliate blue is Anthene ligures.
- lesser indigo ciliate blue belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- lesser indigo ciliate blue belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- lesser indigo ciliate blue belongs to the class Insecta.
- lesser indigo ciliate blue belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- lesser indigo ciliate blue belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
- lesser indigo ciliate blue belongs to the genus Anthene.