Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Hesperiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Platylesches | |
Platylesches langa, the dark peppered hopper or irrorated hopper, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in northern Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba), southern Tanzania, Malawi, eastern Zambia and Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of woodland.
Adults are on wing year round.
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