Species of butterfly
"Western woolly legs" redirects here. For the other butterfly with this common name, see Lachnocnema vuattouxi .
Common woolly legs
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Lachnocnema
Species:
L. emperamus
Binomial name
Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872)[1]
Synonyms
Lycaena emperamus Snellen, 1872
Lachnocnema brimo Karsch, 1893
Lachnocnema sudanica Aurivillius, 1905
Lachnocnema obliquisigna Hulstaert, 1924
Lachnocnema rectifascia Hulstaert, 1924
Lachnocnema emperamus , the common woolly legs or western woolly legs , is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, and western and central Kenya.[2] The habitat consists of savanna and degraded forests.
The larvae feed on Psyllidae species.
^ Lachnocnema emperamus at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Lachnocnemina
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Lachnocnema emperamus , the common woolly legs or western woolly legs, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea...
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jacksoni Stempffer, 1967 Lachnocnema emperamus group Lachnocnema bamptoni Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema brimoides Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T16:59:45Z
(Westwood, 1851) Lachnocnema abyssinica Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Lachnocnema reutlingeri perspicua...
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Megalopalpus zymna (Westwood, 1851) Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Alaena subrubra...
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Last Update: 2023-02-08T19:28:14Z
pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema reutlingeri Holland...
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Last Update: 2023-02-08T19:43:08Z
pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema reutlingeri Holland...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:21:16Z
Aslauga lamborni Bethune-Baker, 1914 Aslauga marginalis Kirby, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson, 1873) Pentila abraxas...
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Last Update: 2024-04-11T13:32:57Z
Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema katangae Libert, 1996 (endemic) Lachnocnema regularis Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema obscura Libert...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:17:00Z
lemolea Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Lachnocnema reutlingeri Holland, 1892 Lachnocnema luna Druce, 1910...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:20:57Z
pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema albimacula Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema disrupta Talbot...
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Last Update: 2022-10-11T12:54:07Z
lemolea Druce, 1890 Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson,...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:15:23Z
Spalgis lemolea lemolea Druce, 1890 Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Cephetola subcoerulea (Roche, 1954) Cigaritis buchanani...
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lemolea Druce, 1890 Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Pentila condamini Stempffer...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T16:52:47Z
lemolea Druce, 1890 Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson,...
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Last Update: 2023-02-08T19:39:51Z
Bowker, 1887 Lachnocnema abyssinica Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema triangularis Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema jacksoni Stempffer, 1967 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:19:45Z
1932) Spalgis lemolea Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema abyssinica Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Alaena johanna...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:26:33Z
& Bowker, 1887 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema dohertyi Libert...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:20:13Z
Lachnocnema angolanus Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema regularis Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema bamptoni Libert, 1996 Alaena amazoula...
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Last Update: 2024-03-16T19:30:12Z
lemolea Druce, 1890 Spalgis lemolea pilos Druce, 1890 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996 Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson,...
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Last Update: 2022-03-12T17:14:48Z
(Westwood, 1851) Lachnocnema triangularis Libert, 1996 Lachnocnema emperamus (Snellen, 1872) Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915 Lachnocnema reutlingeri Holland...
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