Platylesches shona
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| Family: | Hesperiidae
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| Species: | P. shona
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| Platylesches shona Evans, 1937[1]
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Platylesches shona, the Shona hopper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba), Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Namibia.[2]
Adults are on wing from July to October and again from March to May, probably in two generations per year.
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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 1937
- Erionotini
- Erionotini stubs