Description of two new species of African Lycaenidae in the collection of the African Butterfly Research Institute

Two new species of African Lycaenidae recently discovered in East Africa are described, Aslauga gallmannae Collins & Libert sp. nov. from Kenya, and Pseudaletis barnetti Libert & Collins sp. nov. from Uganda.

Authors

Steve C. Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8018-5997)
Michel Libert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5376-7385)

Publication Details

Journal: Metamorphosis
Published: 2025-09-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/met.v24i1.2
Primary Topic: Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
Type: article
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Description of two new species of African Lycaenidae in the collection of the African Butterfly Research Institute

Steve C. Collins, Michel Libert

Sep 18, 2025

Metamorphosis

Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

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Description of two new species of African Lycaenidae in the collection of the African Butterfly Research Institute

Steve C. Collins, Michel Libert

September 18, 2025article en

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MetamorphosisVol. 24(1)

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Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

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