Megalopalpus metaleucus
Megalopalpus metaleucus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Megalopalpus |
Species: | M. metaleucus |
Binomial name | |
Megalopalpus metaleucus Karsch, 1893[1] | |
Megalopalpus metaleucus, the large harvester, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mayumbe, Mongala, Uele, Equateur and Sankuru) and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
References
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- ↑ Megalopalpus at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Miletina
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