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Paul's Pentila

Pentila pauli

Taxonomy

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

About

Pentila pauli, the Paul's buff, Paul's pentila or spotted pentila, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of deciduous woodland and forest margins.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Paul's Pentila?
The scientific name of Paul's Pentila is Pentila pauli.
What kingdom does Paul's Pentila belong to?
Paul's Pentila belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Paul's Pentila belong to?
Paul's Pentila belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Paul's Pentila belong to?
Paul's Pentila belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Paul's Pentila belong to?
Paul's Pentila belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Paul's Pentila belong to?
Paul's Pentila belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
What genus does Paul's Pentila belong to?
Paul's Pentila belongs to the genus Pentila.