Platylesches picanini - Banded hopper

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Platylesches picanini

Photo(s): Arthur Murray Harmsworth, Masvingo.

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Distribution: Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, DRCongo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Limpopo, Mpumalanga South Africa.
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Literature: Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 332.
Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 404.
Williams, M,C. (2008), Butterflies and Skippers of the Afrotropical Region, Hesperiidae subfamily Hesperiinae 2, p. 97, Online Encyclopaedia.



Flora of Rwanda: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Platylesches picanini .
https://www.rwandaflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403420, retrieved 18 October 2024

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