Alaena ferrulineata

(Alaena ferrulineata)

Description

Alaena ferrulineata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in northern and southern Tanzania. The habitat consists of rocky hillsides in dry thorn country and mountains at altitudes ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 metres.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lycaenidae
Genus:Alaena
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