Abantis contigua

Abantis contigua, the contiguous paradise skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya and Zambia (from the north-west to the Copperbelt).[2] The habitat consists of deciduous woodland.

Abantis contigua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Abantis
Species:
A. contigua
Binomial name
Abantis contigua
Evans, 1937[1]
Synonyms
  • Abantis venosa contigua Evans, 1937

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