176 observations
Western Blotched Leopard
Lachnoptera anticlia
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Nymphalidae βΊGenus: Lachnoptera
About
Lachnoptera anticlia, the western blotched leopard, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania and north-western Zambia. The habitat consists of forests and forest margins.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Western Blotched Leopard is Lachnoptera anticlia.
- Western Blotched Leopard belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Western Blotched Leopard belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Western Blotched Leopard belongs to the class Insecta.
- Western Blotched Leopard belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Western Blotched Leopard belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
- Western Blotched Leopard belongs to the genus Lachnoptera.