Leona binoevatus

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Leona binoevatus
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L. binoevatus
Binomial name
Leona binoevatus
(Mabille, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Proteides binoevatusMabille, 1891
  • Caenides binoevatus [1]

Leona binoevatus, the large recluse, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

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References

  1. Caenides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae