Lachnoptera Explained

Lachnoptera is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae.

Species

Image Scientific name Distribution
Lachnoptera ayresii Trimen, 1879 Port St. Johns in the Eastern Cape and then along the escarpment to the midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Mpumalanga and the Wolkberg in Limpopo, north to Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
Lachnoptera anticlia (Hübner, [1819]) Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania and north-western Zambia.

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