Mopala
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Mopala
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M. orma
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Mopala is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It consists of only one species, Mopala orma , the Orma, which is found in Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of wet forests.
Adults have been recorded on the pink flowers of a root parasite growing on a fig tree.
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External links
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
- Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 79 k
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