Lissia luehderi

Lissia luehderi
	Figure 45
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Lissia
Species:	L. luehderi
Binomial name
	Lissia luehderi; (Plötz, 1879)
Synonyms
	List Platingia luehderi Plötz, 1879; Caenides luehderi f. alenicola Strand, 1913; Caenides umbrina Rebel, 1914; Caenides luehderi; Leona luehderi (Plötz, 1879); Plastingia luehderi (Plötz, 1879);

Lissia luehderi, or Luehder's recluse, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.^[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.

Subspecies

Lissia luehderi luehderi (Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria: Cross River loop, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda)
Lissia luehderi laura Evans, 1937 (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)

References

^ Caenides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae

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[1] Caenides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[ATBUT-2] Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae

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