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Syrmoptera melanomitra

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Species of butterfly

Syrmoptera melanomitra

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Syrmoptera
Species:	S. melanomitra
Binomial name
*Syrmoptera melanomitra* Karsch, 1895
Synonyms
Syrmoptera nivea f. androgyna Joicey and Talbot, 1924 Syrmoptera androgyna Syrmoptera nivea Joicey & Talbot, 1924

Syrmoptera melanomitra is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Images

External images from Royal Museum of Central Africa.

Subspecies

Syrmoptera melanomitra melanomitra (Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Cataractes, Kinshasa and Mongala)
Syrmoptera melanomitra nivea Joicey & Talbot, 1924 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mongala, Uele, Tshopo, Tshuapa, Equateur and Sankuru)

References

"Syrmoptera Karsch, 1895" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Oxylidina

External links

Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 66 h

Taxon identifiers
Syrmoptera melanomitra	Wikidata: Q7663391 Wikispecies: Syrmoptera melanomitra CoL: 7BB76 EoL: 262924 GBIF: 1924170 iNaturalist: 416284 IRMNG: 10285463 LepIndex: 197946 NCBI: 2847715 Open Tree of Life: 3148445

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