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Ptelina carnuta

Ptelina carnuta

Taxonomy

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

About

Ptelina carnuta, the bordered buff, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Haut-Uele, Ituri, Tshopo, Equateur, Kinshasa, Sankuru and Lualaba), Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ptelina carnuta?
The scientific name of Ptelina carnuta is Ptelina carnuta.
What kingdom does Ptelina carnuta belong to?
Ptelina carnuta belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Ptelina carnuta belong to?
Ptelina carnuta belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Ptelina carnuta belong to?
Ptelina carnuta belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Ptelina carnuta belong to?
Ptelina carnuta belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Ptelina carnuta belong to?
Ptelina carnuta belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
What genus does Ptelina carnuta belong to?
Ptelina carnuta belongs to the genus Ptelina.