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Similar Tarucus rosacea, Tarucus waterstradti, Tarucus sybaris, Tarucus callinara, Tarucus ananda | ||
Tarucus legrasi, the Le Gras' Pierrot, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Senegal, Burkina Faso, northern Ivory Coast, Nigeria (north of Kano), Niger (Aïr), northern Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, northern Uganda, north-western Kenya and Somalia. The habitat consists of arid (Sahelian) savanna
The larvae feed on Ziziphus species.
References
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