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Eagris lucetia

Synonyms: Leucochitonea lucetia

Wikipedia Abstract

Eagris lucetia is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya, western Tanzania, Angola and northern Zambia. The habitat consists of forests and forest margins. The larvae feed on Rhus vulgaris, Rhus villosa and Allophylus subcoriaceus.
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Prey / Diet

Allophylus africanus (Black Bastard Currant)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0