Lepella lepeletier (Latreille, 1824)

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-0F63-6FC24A8489E8

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Felipe

scientific name

Lepella lepeletier (Latreille, 1824)
status

 

Lepella lepeletier (Latreille, 1824) View in CoL

A widely distributed, mostly savannah-dwelling species, which frequents damp habitats such as swamps, floodplains and tall-forb riparian vegetation. Only a couple of specimens were found at the swampy edge of Mpanga Forest in 2016.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Lepella

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