Leona binoevatus

Leona binoevatus
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Leona
Species: L. binoevatus
Binomial name
Leona binoevatus
(Mabille, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Proteides binoevatus Mabille, 1891
  • Caenides binoevatus[1]

Leona binoevatus, the large recluse, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

  1. Caenides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae


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