Melphina maximiliana
| Melphina maximiliani | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Melphina |
| Species: | M. maximiliani |
| Binomial name | |
| Melphina maximiliani Belcastro & Larsen, 2005[1] | |
Melphina maximiliani, Maximiliano’s Forest Swift, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adults are on wing in July and August.
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