Cigaritis nairobiensis
| Cigaritis nairobiensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Cigaritis |
| Species: | C. nairobiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cigaritis nairobiensis (Sharpe, 1904)[1] | |
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Cigaritis nairobiensis is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba).[2]
The larvae feed on Rhus villosa.
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- ↑ Cigaritis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 2)
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