Calleagris landbecki

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Landbeck's scarce flat
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C. landbecki
Binomial name
Calleagris landbecki
(H. H. Druce, 1910) [1]
Synonyms
  • Eagris landbeckiH. H. Druce, 1910

Calleagris landbecki, or Landbeck's scarce flat, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria (the Cross River loop), Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2] The habitat consists of primary wet forests.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (November 4, 2018). "Calleagris landbecki (Druce, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Pyrginae