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Telipna nyanza
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Telipna
Species:	T. nyanza
Binomial name
Telipna nyanza Neave, 1904
Synonyms
Telipna ruspinoides katangae Stempffer, 1961

Telipna nyanza is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Zambia and Angola. The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

• Telipna nyanza nyanza (Uganda)
• Telipna nyanza katangae Stempffer, 1961 (eastern Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Zambia, Angola)

References

1. Telipna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina

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• Butterflies described in 1904
• Poritiinae
• Taxa named by Sheffield Airey Neave
• Butterflies of Africa
• Poritiinae stubs