Anthene barnesi

Anthene barnesi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Anthene
Species: A. barnesi
Binomial name
Anthene barnesi
Stevenson, 1940[1]
Synonyms
  • Anthene (Anthene) barnesi

Anthene barnesi, the Barnes's hairtail, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Zimbabwe (the Vumba Mountains).[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults of both sexes mud-puddle. They are on wing from September to May.

References

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