Baliochila abri is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in central Tanzania.[2] Its habitat consists of moist montane forests.
| Baliochila abri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Baliochila |
| Species: | B. abri
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| Binomial name | |
| Baliochila abri Henning & Henning, 2004[1]
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Adults have been recorded on wing in February and March.
Etymology
editThe species is named for the African Butterfly Research Institute in Nairobi, Kenya.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Baliochila abri.
- ^ Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ^ Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Liptenina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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