Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Hesperiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Platylesches | |
Platylesches rossii, the Loma hopper, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana. The habitat probably consists of the forest/savanna transition zone.
Adult males mud-puddle.
References
Platylesches rossii Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA