Thermoniphas plurilimbata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae which is native to Africa.

It is found in the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of swampy areas in forests.

Thermoniphas plurilimbata

Subspecies

Thermoniphas plurilimbata plurilimbata (Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mongala, Uele, Ituri, Tshopo, Equateur, Kasai, Kwango, Sankuru and Lualaba) Thermoniphas plurilimbata rutshurensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) (Democratic Republic of the Congo: east to North Kivu, Uganda: south-west to the Kigezi district, Rwanda, Burundi)

Thermoniphas plurilimbata

References

Thermoniphas

Butterflies of Africa

Lepidoptera of Burundi

Lepidoptera of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lepidoptera of the Republic of the Congo

Lepidoptera of Rwanda

Lepidoptera of Tanzania

Lepidoptera of Uganda

Butterflies described in 1895

Thermoniphas plurilimbata