Kedestes lema
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Kedestes |
Species: | K. lema
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Binomial name | |
Kedestes lema |
Kedestes lema, the Lema ranger, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[2] The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland.
Adults are on wing from December to April.
Subspecies[edit]
- Kedestes lema lema (Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba, Zambia)
- Kedestes lema linka Evans, 1956 (Malawi, Zambia, eastern Zimbabwe)
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