Pentila tropicalis P. t. tropicalis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Lycaenidae Genus: Pentila Species: P. tropicalis Binomial name Pentila tropicalis (Boisduval, 1847)[1] Synonyms Tingra tropicalis Boisduval, 1847 Tingra lasti Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889 Pentila lasti (dry-season form) Pentila amenaida chyulu van Someren, 1939 Tingra mombasae Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889 Pentila mombassae ab. sigiensis Strand, 1910