Astictopterus anomoeus | |
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Astictopterus anomoeus figure 6 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Astictopterus |
Species: | A. anomoeus |
Binomial name | |
Astictopterus anomoeus (Plötz, 1879) | |
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Astictopterus anomoeus, the yellow hopper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Togo. The habitat consists of wetter forests, with a broken canopy, allowing the development of grassy areas.
Adults of both sexes are attracted to flowers.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Astictopterus anomoeus |
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