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Platylesches iva

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Platylesches iva
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Platylesches
Species:
P. iva
Binomial name
Platylesches iva
Evans, 1937[1]

Platylesches iva, the Evans' hopper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Nigeria.[2] The habitat probably consists of forests.

References

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  1. ^ "Platylesches Holland, 1896" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae