Biology:Meza mabillei

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Meza mabillei
Meza mabillei (10.3897-BDJ.8.e50543) Figure 29.jpg
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M. mabillei
Binomial name
Meza mabillei
(Holland, 1893)[1]
Synonyms
  • Gastrochaeta mabillei Holland, 1893

Meza mabillei, Mabille's three-spot missile, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and Gabon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults are attracted to flowers.

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q6826604 entry