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Larinopoda aspidos

(Larinopoda aspidos)

Description

Larinopoda aspidos, the Nigerian pierid blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana (the Volta Region), Togo and Nigeria (south and the Cross River loop). The habitat consists of forests.

Taxonomic tree:

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