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Epitola
Sign in to saveEpitola is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Epitola was erected by John O. Westwood in 1851.
Species
stork epitola
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyLycaenidae
Observations18
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 19
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Collections
- NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Nigeria, Cameroon, Uganda, CôTe D'Ivoire, Sierra Leone
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Poritiinae
- Image
- Epitola posthumus-Musée zoologique de Strasbourg.jpg
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Epitola is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Epitola was erected by John O. Westwood in 1851.
==Species== Epitola posthumus (Fabricius, 1793) Epitola urania Kirby, 1887 Epitola uranoides Libert, 1999 Epitola concepcion Suffert, 1904
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