Osmodes distincta
| Osmodes distincta | |
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| Osmodes distincta figure 16 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Osmodes |
| Species: | O. distincta |
| Binomial name | |
| Osmodes distincta Holland, 1896[1] | |
Osmodes distincta, the Distinct White-spots, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and north-western Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.
The larvae feed on Marantochloa species.
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