Lachnocnema magna

Large woolly legs
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Lachnocnema
Species: L. magna
Binomial name
Lachnocnema magna
Aurivillius, 1895[1]
Synonyms
  • Lachnocnema busoga Bethune-Baker, 1906
  • Lachnocnema niveus Druce, 1910

Lachnocnema magna, the large woolly legs, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Uganda.[2]

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