Leptosia medusa
Appearance
Dainty Spirit | |
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Feeding on nectar | |
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Species: | L. medusa
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Leptosia medusa | |
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The Dainty Spirit (Leptosia medusa) is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and western Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
References
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- ^ Leptosia medusa, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pieridae - “Leptosia group”
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