Tarucus legrasi: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
→References: clean up + insects cat using AWB |
added Category:Taxa named by Henri Stempffer using HotCat |
||
| (8 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Short description|Species of butterfly}} |
|||
{{italic title}} |
|||
{{Speciesbox |
|||
{{Taxobox |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
| image = |
| image = |
||
| image2 = |
| image2 = |
||
| ⚫ | |||
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a |
|||
| classis = [[Insect]]a |
|||
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]] |
|||
| familia = [[Lycaenidae]] |
|||
| genus = ''[[Tarucus]]'' |
|||
| species = '''''T. legrasi''''' |
|||
| binomial = ''Tarucus legrasi'' |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
| synonyms = |
| synonyms = |
||
}} |
}} |
||
'''''Tarucus legrasi''''', '''Le |
'''''Tarucus legrasi''''', the '''Le Gras' Pierrot''', is a [[butterfly]] in the family [[Lycaenidae]]. It is found in [[Senegal]], [[Burkina Faso]], northern [[Ivory Coast]], [[Nigeria]] (north of [[Kano (city)|Kano]]), [[Niger]] ([[Aïr]]), northern [[Cameroon]], [[Chad]], [[Sudan]], northern [[Uganda]], north-western [[Kenya]] and [[Somalia]].<ref name=ATBUT>[http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_polyommatini_1.doc Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)]</ref> The habitat consists of arid ([[Sahelian]]) savanna |
||
The larvae feed on ''[[Ziziphus]]'' species. |
The larvae feed on ''[[Ziziphus]]'' species. |
||
| Line 24: | Line 16: | ||
{{reflist}} |
{{reflist}} |
||
{{Taxonbar|from=Q7686896}} |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
| ⚫ | |||
[[Category:Tarucus]] |
[[Category:Tarucus]] |
||
[[Category:Butterflies of Africa]] |
|||
[[Category:Taxa named by Henri Stempffer]] |
|||
{{ |
{{Polyommatini-stub}} |
||
Latest revision as of 21:12, 3 August 2024
| Tarucus legrasi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Tarucus |
| Species: | T. legrasi
|
| Binomial name | |
| Tarucus legrasi | |
Tarucus legrasi, the Le Gras' Pierrot, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, Burkina Faso, northern Ivory Coast, Nigeria (north of Kano), Niger (Aïr), northern Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, northern Uganda, north-western Kenya and Somalia.[2] The habitat consists of arid (Sahelian) savanna
The larvae feed on Ziziphus species.
References
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tarucus legrasi.
Wikispecies has information related to Tarucus legrasi.
- ^ Tarucus at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)