Epitola

Epitola is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Epitola was erected by John O. Westwood in 1851.

Epitola
Epitola posthumus
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Epitola

Westwood, [1851][1]

Species

Species of unknown status

  • Epitola lamborni Bethune-Baker, 1922 (nomen dubium)
  • Epitola pulverulentula Dufrane, 1953 (spelled as Epitola pulverulenta in Ackery, et al., 1995) (nomen dubium)
  • Epitola ernesti Karsch, 1895 (nomen dubium)

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References

  1. Epitola at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Epitolina


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