Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Liptena | |
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Liptena undina is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele, Equateur and Sankuru), Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae are associated with ants and will not feed in captivity. They are small, regularly formed, dark sepia and hairy.
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