Geritola subargentea, the silvery epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania.[2] Its habitat is the forest.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Geritola |
| Species: | G. subargentea
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Subspecies
edit- Geritola subargentea subargentea (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
- Geritola subargentea continua Libert, 1999 (western Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Central African Republic)
References
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- ^ Geritola at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Epitolina". Archived from the original on 2018-11-23. Retrieved 2012-09-14.