Fresna carlo

Fresna carlo, or Evans' Acraea skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda and possibly Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Fresna carlo
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F. carlo
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Fresna carlo
Evans, 1937[1]

Adult males are attracted to bird droppings.

References

  1. Fresna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae


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