| Teniorhinus harona | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Teniorhinus |
| Species: | T. harona
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| Binomial name | |
| Teniorhinus harona | |
| Synonyms | |
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Teniorhinus harona, the arrowhead orange or arrowhead skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( Shaba), Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana. [2] The habitat consists of deciduous woodland and Brachystegia woodland.
Adults of both sexes are attracted to flowers and males mud-puddle. Adults are on wing from August to October and from December to May in two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Brachystegia boehmii.
References
| Teniorhinus harona | |
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| Teniorhinus harona figure 13 | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Teniorhinus |
| Species: | T. harona
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| Binomial name | |
| Teniorhinus harona | |
| Synonyms | |
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Teniorhinus harona, the arrowhead orange or arrowhead skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( Shaba), Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana. [2] The habitat consists of deciduous woodland and Brachystegia woodland.
Adults of both sexes are attracted to flowers and males mud-puddle. Adults are on wing from August to October and from December to May in two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Brachystegia boehmii.
References