Alaena subrubra

Alaena subrubra is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in southern Sudan, northern Uganda and the Central African Republic.[2]

Alaena subrubra
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A. subrubra
Binomial name
Alaena subrubra

The larvae have been reported feeding on Rhus species, but this seems highly doubtful.

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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