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Willema perexcellens

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Willema perexcellens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Willema
Species:
W. perexcellens
Binomial name
Willema perexcellens
(Butler, 1896)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cyclopides perexcellens Butler, 1896
  • Metisella perexcellens (Butler, 1896)

Willema perexcellens is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Malawi and Tanzania.[2]

Subspecies

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  • Willema perexcellens perexcellens -Malawi: Kasungu Mountain
  • Willema perexcellens marunga Evans, 1937 - Tanzania: Marung Plateau
  • Willema perexcellens sitebi Kielland, 1982 - Tanzania: Mpanda district

References

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  1. ^ Metisella, funet.fi
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Heteropterinae". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-10-18.