Abantis elegantula
| Abantis elegantula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Abantis |
| Species: | A. elegantula |
| Binomial name | |
| Abantis elegantula (Mabille, 1890)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Abantis elegantula, the elegant paradise skipper, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests, including forest-savanna mosaic.
Adult males mud-puddle.
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