Pardaleodes edipus
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| Pardaleodes edipus | |
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| File:Common pathfinder (Pardaleodes edipus) female Kwabena Sam.jpg | |
| female, Ashanti Region, Ghana | |
| File:Common pathfinder (Pardaleodes edipus) underside.jpg | |
| Aburi Botanical Gardens, Ghana | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Pardaleodes |
| Species: | P. edipus
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| Pardaleodes edipus | |
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Pardaleodes edipus, the common pathfinder skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of disturbed areas in forests.
Adult males are attracted to bird droppings.[citation needed]
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