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[Epitola leonina Staudinger]
Epitola Ieonina Staudinger, 1888 [1884-1888]: 268. Jackson, 1962: 136; pi. 3, fig. 21,
pi. 4, fig. 31. = Epitola ciconia Grose-Smith and Kirby, 1892 [1887-1902] (XVII): 58; figs. 5, 6.
Though not as yet taken in Liberia, the species has been recorded from Sierra Leone and from Nigeria to Uganda and former French Equatorial Africa.
- bibliographic citation
- Fox, R.M., Lindsey, A.W., Clench, H.K., Miller, L.D. 1965. The Butterflies of Liberia. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society vol. 19. Philadelphia, USA
Stempfferia leonina: Brief Summary
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Stempfferia leonina, the western scalloped epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Togo. The habitat consists of forests.
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