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Osmodes omar Swinhoe 1937

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Osmodes omar Swinhoe
Osmodes omar Swinhoe, 1916: 483 (Entebbe, Uganda).
This species is considered to be quite close to the preceding one. It occupies a northern range in the Guinean rain forest and does not penetrate into Gabon, the only species of the genus so restricted. It is known from Guinea to Cameroon and Uganda; specimens in Carnegie Museum are only from Cameroon.
Liberia: Penoke, 2 $ , IV (Picard, 1950: 626).
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Fox, R.M., Lindsey, A.W., Clench, H.K., Miller, L.D. 1965. The Butterflies of Liberia. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society vol. 19. Philadelphia, USA
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Osmodes omar

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Osmodes omar, the obsolete white-spots, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. The species was first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1916. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the northern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and north-western Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Marantochloa cuspidata, Thalia welwitschii and Thaumatococcus daniellii.

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (November 28, 2015). "Osmodes omar Swinhoe, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae".
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Osmodes omar, the obsolete white-spots, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. The species was first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1916. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the northern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Marantochloa cuspidata, Thalia welwitschii and Thaumatococcus daniellii.

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