Neaveia lamborni

Neaveia lamborni

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Neaveia is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae which is endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Its only species, Neaveia lamborni, the pierine blue, is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. Both the genus and species were first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910.

Distribution

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Neaveia lamborni

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