Parnara monasi
Parnara monasi
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
Parnara monasi, the water watchman or water skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa (Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal) and Eswatini. The habitat consists of marshes, grassy river-banks and riverine forests in savanna settings.
Le genre Parnara regroupe des lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Hesperiidae et de la sous-famille des Hesperiinae. Dénomination Ils ont été nommés Parnara par Frederic Moore en 1881. Synonyme : Baorynnis Waterhouse, 1932.
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Distribution
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