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Pentila alba

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Pentila

Pentila alba is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Haut-Uele, North Kivu, Sankuru and Lualaba), Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.

Adults are on wing in December and January.

References

Pentila alba Wikipedia