Species record · No. 7017 · Lycaenidae

Black Fairy Hairstreak

Scientific name

Hypolycaena nigra

Author & year

Bethune-Baker, 1913

Classification

Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea, Lycaenidae, Theclinae, Hypolycaena

Distribution

Guinea, Ghana, Cameroon, Nigeria, Uganda

IUCN status

LC Least Concern

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