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Micropentila flavopunctata

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Species of butterfly

Micropentila flavopunctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Micropentila
Species: M. flavopunctata
Binomial name
Micropentila flavopunctata
Stempffer & Bennett, 1965

Micropentila flavopunctata, the rare brown dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria (east and the Cross River loop), Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo. Its habitat consists of primary forests found in those countries.

References

  1. Micropentila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina
Taxon identifiers
Micropentila flavopunctata


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