Alaena caissa

Alaena caissa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Alaena
Species: A. caissa
Binomial name
Alaena caissa
Rebel & Rogenhofer, 1894[1]
Synonyms
  • Alaena kagera Talbot, 1935

Alaena caissa is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Uganda and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of open, rocky areas.

Subspecies

References

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


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