Alaena johanna

Alaena johanna, the Johanna's Zulu, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of savanna and rocky hillsides at altitudes ranging from 1,200 to 1,900 metres.

Alaena johanna
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A. johanna
Binomial name
Alaena johanna
Sharpe, 1890[1]

The larvae probably feed on lichens.

Subspecies

  • Alaena johanna johanna (Ethiopia, Somalia, central Kenya, Tanzania)
  • Alaena johanna tsavoa Jackson, 1966 (eastern Kenya)
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References

  1. Alaena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Pentilina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2012-09-21.


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