Platylesches rossii
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| Family: | Hesperiidae
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| Species: | P. rossii
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| Platylesches rossii Belcastro, 1986[1]
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Platylesches rossii, the Loma hopper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat probably consists of the forest/savanna transition zone.
Adult males mud-puddle.
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- ^ "Platylesches Holland, 1896" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1986
- Erionotini
- Erionotini stubs