Phytala

Phytala is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae endemic to the Afrotropical realm.

The single species of this genus, Phytala elais, the giant forest blue, is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan and Uganda.

[2] The habitat consists of forests.

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