Gorgyra subfacatus
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Gorgyra |
| Species: | G. subfacatus
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| Gorgyra subfacatus (Mabille, 1890)[1]
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Gorgyra subfacatus, the ochreous leaf sitter, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana and western Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adults are attracted to flowers, such as those of Lantana species.
References
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- ^ Gorgyra, funet.fi
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae