en Lennia maracanda

Lennia maracanda
	Figure 4
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Lennia
Species:	L. maracanda
Binomial name
	Lennia maracanda; (Hewitson, 1876)
Synonyms
	Hesperia maracanda Hewitson, 1876; Caenides maracanda; Leona maracanda (Hewitson, 1876);

Lennia maracanda, the scarce large recluse, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Zambia.^[2]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on a climbing rattan palm in the family Arecaceae.

References

^ Caenides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae

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[1] Caenides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[ATBUT-2] Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae

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