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Leona stoehri

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Leona stoehri
in Seitz b
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Leona
Species:
L. stoehri
Binomial name
Leona stoehri
(Karsch, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Pamphila stoehri Karsch, 1893
  • Leona volta Evans, 1937
  • Caenides volta
  • Caenides stoehri[1]

Leona stoehri, the confused recluse, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Cameroon, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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