Biology:Eretis plistonicus
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Eretis |
| Species: | E. plistonicus
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| Eretis plistonicus (Plötz, 1879)[1]
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Eretis plistonicus, the Ghana elf, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Ivory Coast, Togo and Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forest edges and secondary growth.
The larvae feed on Acanthaceae species.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eretis plistonicus. |
Wikidata ☰ Q5385707 entry
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