Modest False Dots

Liptena modesta

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Liptena modesta, the modest false dots, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria (south and the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mayumbe, Uele, North Kivu, Tshuapa and Sankuru), Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of dark forests and dense secondary growth.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

DescriptionLiptena modesta, Wikipedia contributors

Modest False Dots

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