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- ↑ Savela, Markku (February 1, 2013). "Acleros sparsum Druce, 1909". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae
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