Megalopalpus simplex

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| image = RoberIrisDresden1886TafIV.jpg

| image_caption = Röber, 1886 Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3) Taf IV figure 4

| genus = Megalopalpus

| species = simplex

| authority = Röber, 1886[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/miletinae/megalopalpus/index.html Megalopalpus] at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera

| synonyms = * Liptena bicoloria Capronnier, 1889

  • Allotinus similis Kirby, 1890
  • Megalopalpus gigas Bethune-Baker, 1914

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Megalopalpus simplex is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_miletina.doc Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Miletina]

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Category:Butterflies described in 1886

Category:Miletinae

Category:Butterflies of Africa

Category:Taxa named by Julius Röber

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