Abantis pseudonigeriana: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
- Genus
- Abantis
- Species
- Abantis pseudonigeriana
- Scientific Name
- Abantis pseudonigeriana
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Abantis pseudonigeriana
Abantis pseudonigeriana, the beige paradise skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in eastern Senegal, Guinea, northern Sierra Leone, northern Ghana and Nigeria. The habitat consists of dry savanna.
Adult males have been found feeding on dead turtles and dead fish but are also attracted to flowers. There is a dry-season and a wet-season form.
...Abantis pseudonigeriana in languages:
- English
- Beige Paradise Skipper
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Abantis arctomarginata
- Abantis bamptoni
- Abantis bergeri
- Abantis bicolor
- Abantis bismarcki
- Abantis contigua
- Abantis efulensis
- Abantis elegantula
- Abantis eltringhami
- Abantis iruma
- Abantis ituri
- Abantis ja
- Abantis leucogaster
- Abantis lucretia
- Abantis meneliki
- Abantis meru
- Abantis nigeriana
- Abantis paradisea
- Abantis pseudonigeriana
- Abantis rubra
- Abantis tanobia
- Abantis tettensis
- Abantis venosa
- Abantis vidua
- Abantis zambesiaca