Andronymus hero
Andronymus hero | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Andronymus |
Species: | A. hero |
Binomial name | |
Andronymus hero Evans, 1937[1] | |
Andronymus hero, the Scarce Dart, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, western Tanzania and north-western and north-eastern Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on Combretum cuspidum, Anthonota macrophylla and Anthonota crassifolia.
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