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Tetrarhanis ilma.
No common name.
An unsusual family of Lycaenids, the Liptenids. Wholly African. Feed on lichens growing on rocks and trees. Not attended by ants. Tend to open and close wings slowly.
Typically perch on bare twigs. Flies in rainforest in the shade.
This specimen photographed in dark forest. In Bobiri in Ghana. |
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