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Lachnocnema
''Lachnocnema'', commonly called woolly legs, is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Identification requires dissection to reveal subtle genital distinctions. Species Listed alphabetically within species groups: *''Lachnocnema bibulus'' group **''Lachnocnema bibulus'' (Fabricius, 1793) – common woolly legs **''Lachnocnema kiellandi'' Libert, 1996 **'' Lachnocnema laches'' (Fabricius, 1793) – southern pied woolly legs **''Lachnocnema pseudobibulus'' Libert, 1996 **'' Lachnocnema riftensis'' Libert, 1996 **'' Lachnocnema sosia'' Libert, 1996 *''Lachnocnema durbani'' group **''Lachnocnema durbani'' Trimen, 1887 – D'Urban's woolly legs **'' Lachnocnema intermedia'' Libert, 1996 **'' Lachnocnema tanzaniensis'' Libert, 1996 *''Lachnocnema abyssinica'' group **'' Lachnocnema abyssinica'' Libert, 1996 **'' Lachnocnema angolanus'' Libert, 1996 **'' Lachnocnema ducarmei'' Libert, 1996 **'' Lachnocnema triangularis'' Libert, 1996 *''Lachn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Emperamus
''Lachnocnema emperamus'', the common woolly legs or western woolly legs, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, and western and central Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , .... The habitat consists of savanna and degraded forests. The larvae feed on Psyllidae species. References Butterflies described in 1872 Miletinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Bibulus
''Lachnocnema bibulus'', the common woolly legs, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa. In South Africa it is found from the East Cape to KwaZulu-Natal, Eswatini, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, the Limpopo Province, and the North West Province. The wingspan is 21–27 mm for males and 21–30.5 mm for females. Adults are on wing year-round in warmer areas with peaks in spring and late summer. The larva A larva (; plural larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle. The ...e feed on '' Psyllidae'' plant lice species. References External links Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 65''g'' Butterflies described in 1793 Miletinae Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Regularis
''Lachnocnema regularis'', the regular woolly legs, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. The nominate subspecies is only known from a single record in the Limpopo Province. Subspecies ''grisea'' is also found in Africa, including Tanzania. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 28–36 mm for males and 34–38 mm for females. Subspecies *''Lachnocnema regularis regularis'' (Angola, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, South Africa: Limpopo Province) *''Lachnocnema regularis grisea'' Libert, 1996 (western and southern Tanzania) References Butterflies described in 1996 Taxa named by Michel Libert Miletinae {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Brunea
''Lachnocnema brunea'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania, and western Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , .... References Butterflies described in 1996 Miletinae Taxa named by Michel Libert {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Kiellandi
''Lachnocnema kiellandi'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... The habitat consists of forests. References Endemic fauna of Tanzania Butterflies described in 1996 Taxa named by Michel Libert Miletinae {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Divergens
''Lachnocnema divergens'', the divergent woolly legs, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in south-eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... Its habitat consists of forests. References Butterflies described in 1915 Miletinae {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Triangularis
''Lachnocnema triangularis'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo, the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor .... References Butterflies described in 1996 Taxa named by Michel Libert Miletinae {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Albimacula
''Lachnocnema albimacula'', the Libert's large woolly legs, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w .... References Butterflies described in 1996 Taxa named by Michel Libert Miletinae {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Vuattouxi
''Lachnocnema vuattouxi'', the western woolly legs, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, from Cameroon to Uganda, Kenya and northern Tanzania. The habitat consists of open areas in Guinea savanna Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of Guinea (french: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the we ... and open areas in the vicinity of forests, including degraded agricultural lands. References Butterflies described in 1915 Miletinae {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Overlaeti
''Lachnocnema overlaeti'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in .... References Butterflies described in 1996 Taxa named by Michel Libert Miletinae Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Obscura
''Lachnocnema obscura'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the central part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in .... References Butterflies described in 1996 Taxa named by Michel Libert Miletinae Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lachnocnema Katangae
''Lachnocnema katangae'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the south-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in .... References Butterflies described in 1996 Taxa named by Michel Libert Miletinae Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{Miletinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |