''Aphnaeus jefferyi'', the Jeffery's highflier or Jeffrey's silver spot, is a
butterfly in the family
Lycaenidae. It is found in
Guinea
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 ...
,
Sierra Leone,
Ghana,
Cameroon, western
Kenya,
Uganda (around
Mount Elgon
Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya, north of Kisumu and west of Kitale. The mountain's highest point, named "Wagagai", is located entirely within Uganda. ) and north-western
Tanzania.
The habitat consists of woodland.
References
Butterflies described in 1928
Aphnaeus
{{Aphnaeini-stub