Osmodes lindseyi
Osmodes lindseyi, the black-tufted white-spots, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the Central African Republic.[2] The habitat consists of forests and secondary growth with a full canopy.
| Osmodes lindseyi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Osmodes |
| Species: | O. lindseyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Osmodes lindseyi Miller, 1964[1] | |
Subspecies
- Osmodes lindseyi lindseyi (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic)
- Osmodes lindseyi occidentalis Miller, 1971 (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana)
References
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- Osmodes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae
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