Fresna cojo
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| Family: | Hesperiidae
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| Species: | F. cojo
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Fresna cojo, the large acraea skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of drier open forests and transitional areas into Guinea savanna.
Adults have been recorded on the flowers of Tagetes species.
The larvae feed on , , Andira inermis and .
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Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1893
- Erionotini
- Butterflies of Africa
- Erionotini stubs