Liptena ferrymani
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Liptena |
| Species: | L. ferrymani
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| Liptena ferrymani (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1891)[1]
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Liptena ferrymani, the Ferryman's liptena, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon and Sudan.[2] The habitat consists of savanna, drier forests and gallery forests.
Subspecies
- Liptena ferrymani ferrymani (Nigeria, northern Cameroon, southern Sudan)
- Liptena ferrymani bigoti Stempffer, 1964 (Guinea, northern Ivory Coast)
- Liptena ferrymani bissau Collins & Larsen, 2003 (Guinea-Bissau, Guinea)
References
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- ^ Liptena at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina