Teniorhinus ignita
Teniorhinus ignita |
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Teniorhinus ignita figure 11 |
Scientific classification |
Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
Class: |
Insecta |
Order: |
Lepidoptera |
Family: |
Hesperiidae |
Genus: |
Teniorhinus |
Species: |
T. ignita |
Binomial name |
Teniorhinus ignita (Mabille, 1877)[1] |
Synonyms |
- Pamphila ignita Mabille, 1877
- Hesperia pyrosa Plötz, 1879
- Pamphila gisgon Mabille, 1891
- Oxypalpus fulvus Lathy, 1903
- Oxypalpus wollastoni Heron, 1909
- Pardaleodes alenica Strand, 1912
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Teniorhinus ignita, the Fiery Small Fox , is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, western Uganda, western Tanzania and northern Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of forests and woodland.
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