Cigaritis modestus
Cigaritis modestus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Cigaritis |
Species: | C. modestus |
Binomial name | |
Cigaritis modestus (Trimen, 1891)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Cigaritis modestus, the modest bar, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Namibia.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Subspecies
- Cigaritis modestus modestus (southern Angola, northern Namibia)
- Cigaritis modestus heathi (d'Abrera, 1980) (Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lualaba)
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Cigaritis modestus |
- ↑ Cigaritis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 2)
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