Fulda lucida

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Fulda lucida
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Fulda
Species:
F. lucida
Binomial name
Fulda lucida
Evans, 1937 [1]
Synonyms
  • Fulda bernieri lucidaEvans, 1937

Fulda lucida is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found along the north-western coast of Madagascar. [2] The habitat consists of unnatural grasslands such as pastures, forest margins and cleared forests.

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