Eagris lucetia
| Eagris lucetia | |
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| Kakamega Forest, Kenya | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Eagris |
| Species: | E. lucetia |
| Binomial name | |
| Eagris lucetia (Hewitson, 1875)[1] | |
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Eagris lucetia is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya, western Tanzania, Angola and northern Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of forests and forest margins.
The larvae feed on Rhus vulgaris, Rhus villosa and Allophylus subcoriaceus.
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