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Cigaritis iza

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Species of butterfly

Black silverline
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Cigaritis
Species: C. iza
Binomial name
Cigaritis iza
(Hewitson, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Aphnaeus iza Hewitson, 1865
  • Spindasis iza
  • Spindasis crustaria mysteriosa Clench, 1965
  • Aphnaeus lutosus Plötz, 1880

Cigaritis iza, the black silverline, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana. The habitat consists of forests.

References

  1. Cigaritis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 2)". Archived from the original on 2014-10-15. Retrieved 2012-06-29.

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Taxon identifiers
Cigaritis iza
Aphnaeus iza


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