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Gorgyra heterochrus

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Gorgyra heterochrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Genus:
Gorgyra
Species:
G. heterochrus
Binomial name
Gorgyra heterochrus
(Mabille, 1890)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pamphila heterochrus Mabille, 1890

Gorgyra heterochrus, the white-tufted leaf sitter, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon and the Central African Republic.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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  1. ^ Gorgyra, funet.fi
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae


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