Cupidesthes jacksoni

Cupidesthes jacksoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Cupidesthes
Species: C. jacksoni
Binomial name
Cupidesthes jacksoni
Stempffer, 1969[1]

Cupidesthes jacksoni, the Jackson's ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of wet forests.

Adults of both sexes have been found on the flowers of Eupatorium species.

References

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