Melphina melphis
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Family: | Hesperiidae
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Species: | M. melphis
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Melphina melphis (Holland, 1893)[1]
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Melphina melphis, the peculiar forest swift, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and possibly Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
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- ^ Melphina at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1893
- Erionotini
- Butterflies of Africa
- Erionotini stubs