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Mimacraea gelinia (Oberthür 1893)

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Mimacraea gelinia

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Mimacraea gelinia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults of subspecies M. g. nguru resemble day-flying geometrid moths of the genus Scopula.

Subspecies

  • Mimacraea gelinia gelinia (Tanzania: north-east to Usambara)
  • Mimacraea gelinia nguru Kielland, 1986 (Tanzania: Nguru mountains)

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  1. ^ Mimacraea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Mimacraeina". Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
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Mimacraea gelinia: Brief Summary

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Mimacraea gelinia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.

Adults of subspecies M. g. nguru resemble day-flying geometrid moths of the genus Scopula.

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