| Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea | 
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 Superregnum: Eukaryota  | 
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae 
Tribus: Liptenini 
Subtribus: Pentilina 
Genus: Alaena 
Species: Alaena maculata
Name
Alaena maculata Hawker-Smith, 1933.
Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: “South-east Congo: South Lufonso River, east Luvua Valley, Lake Mweru district, 5000 feet”.
Holotype: BMNH, "wet season".
Synonymy
- Alaena maculata Hawker-Smith, 1933: 2; Stempffer, 1967: 9; Williams, 2007: Pentilina 10.
 
References
- Hawker-Smith, W., 1933. New species and races of Lipteninae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Stylops 2: 1–12. Reference page.
 - Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, 1pl. BHL Reference page.
 - Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.