Xanthodisca rega
(Redirected from Yellow-disk Skipper)
| Xanthodisca rega | |
|---|---|
| |
| Xanthodisca rega figure 20 | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Xanthodisca |
| Species: | X. rega
|
| Binomial name | |
| Xanthodisca rega | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Xanthodisca rega, the yellow-disk skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon and Gabon.[2] The habitat consists of wet and dry forests and secondary growth.
The larvae feed on Aframomum sceptrum.
References
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xanthodisca rega.