Gorgyra afikpo

Gorgyra afikpo, the large leaf sitter, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Uganda and north-western Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Gorgyra afikpo
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Gorgyra afikpo
Druce, 1909[1]

The larvae feed on Connarus thonningii and Dichapetalum guineense.

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