Tetrarhanis onitshae

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Tetrarhanis onitshae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Tetrarhanis
Species:
T. onitshae
Binomial name
Tetrarhanis onitshae
(Stempffer, 1962)[1]
Synonyms
  • Liptena (Tetrarhanis) onitshae Stempffer, 1962

Tetrarhanis onitshae, the Onitsha on-off, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.

References[edit]

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