Anthene hodsoni

Anthene hodsoni, the Hodson's hairtail, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda and Kenya.[2] The habitat consists of savanna.

Anthene hodsoni
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A. hodsoni
Binomial name
Anthene hodsoni
(Talbot, 1935)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lycaenesthes hodsoni Talbot, 1935
  • Anthene (Anthene) hodsoni
  • Lycaenesthes hodsoni usamba Talbot, 1937

The larvae feed on Acacia drepanolobium from within galls. The larvae are associated with ants of the genus Pheidole.

Subspecies

  • Anthene hodsoni hodsoni (south-western Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda, north-western Kenya)
  • Anthene hodsoni usamba (Talbot, 1937) (central Kenya)
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References

  1. Anthene at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Lycaenesthini". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2012-09-05.


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