Meza cybeutes
Meza cybeutes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Meza |
Species: | M. cybeutes |
Binomial name | |
Meza cybeutes (Holland, 1894)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Meza cybeutes, the Drab Three-spot Missile, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on Dichapetalum guineense.
Subspecies
- Meza cybeutes cybeutes (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, central Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Meza cybeutes pallida (Evans, 1937) (eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, western Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
- Meza cybeutes volta Miller, 1971 (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria)
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