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Yellow Liptena

Liptena xanthostola

Taxonomy

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

About

Liptena xanthostola, the yellow liptena, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat consists of dense primary forests at altitudes between 900 and 1,500 metres.

Frequently Asked Questions

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