Metisella midas midas (Butler, 1894)

Sáfián, Szabolcs & Pyrcz, D Tomasz W., 2020, Further data on the butterfly fauna (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) of Mpanga Forest, Uganda, and the role of this forest in biodiversity conservation, Metamorphosis 31 (1), pp. 7-14 : 8

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.4314/met.v31i1.3

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DAF301-8C72-FFDE-0F63-69454AE9888B

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Metisella midas midas (Butler, 1894)
status

 

Metisella midas midas (Butler, 1894) View in CoL

Like the species above, it inhabits forest edges, also tall grass in wet savannah. A couple of specimens were recorded from the swampy forest margin in Mpanga in 2016.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Metisella

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