Platylesches langa
| Platylesches langa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Platylesches |
| Species: | P. langa |
| Binomial name | |
| Platylesches langa Evans, 1937[1] | |
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Platylesches langa, the Dark Peppered Hopper or Irrorated Hopper, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in northern Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Shaba), southern Tanzania, Malawi, eastern Zambia and Zimbabwe.[2] The habitat consists of woodland.
Adults are on wing year round.
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