Thermoniphas alberici, the Alberic's chalk blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mayumbe, Mongala, Uele, Ituri, Kivu and Tshopo) and Uganda.[2]

Thermoniphas alberici
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Thermoniphas
Species:
T. alberici
Binomial name
Thermoniphas alberici
(Dufrane, 1945)[1]
Synonyms
  • Everes alberici Dufrane, 1945

References

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  1. ^ Thermoniphas at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)