Megalopalpus zymna

Megalopalpus zymna

(Westwood) Catalogue of Life

GBIF observations
174 GBIF
iNaturalist observations
29 iNaturalist
Taxonomic rank
Species
2 specimens
Description

Megalopalpus zymna, the common harvester, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, north-western Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat is forest and dense agricultural land.

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Status

COL status
accepted
Name status
acceptable
Nomenclatural code
zoological

Specimens in the collection

Legacy synonyms
megalopalpus zymna
Non-butterfly
Off
Hybrid

Larval host plants NHM HOSTS