Apallaga rutilans

Apallaga rutilans

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Apallaga rutilans, commonly known as the large sprite, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria (the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Bioko, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat primarily consists of forests.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Apallaga rutilans

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