Xanthodisca astrape

Xanthodisca astrape

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Xanthonymus astrape, the false pathfinder skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of the edges of forests and forest clearings.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Xanthodisca astrape

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