Taxonomic rank
Species
Description
Lachnocnema vuattouxi, the western woolly legs, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, from Cameroon to Uganda, Kenya and northern Tanzania. The habitat consists of open areas in Guinea savanna and open areas in the vicinity of forests, including degraded agricultural lands.
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Status
- COL status
- provisionally accepted
- Nomenclatural code
- zoological
Specimens in the collection
Legacy synonyms
lachnocnema vuattouxi
Non-butterfly
Off
Hybrid