Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Megalopalpus | |
Similar Megalopalpus zymna, Pentila pauli, Mylothris rhodope, Liphyrini, Leptosia alcesta | ||
Megalopalpus metaleucus, the large harvester, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mayumbe, Mongala, Uele, Equateur and Sankuru) and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests.
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