Falcuna orientalis explained

Falcuna orientalis, the oriental marble, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.^[1] The habitat consists of primary forests.

Subspecies

• Falcuna orientalis orientalis (Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)
• Falcuna orientalis bwamba Stempffer & Bennett, 1963 (Uganda: Bwamba Valley, Democratic Republic of the Congo: east to Ituri, Kivu and Maniema)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina . 2012-10-08 . 2014-03-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140308150152/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_liptenina.doc . dead .