Osmodes costatus

Osmodes costatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Osmodes
Species: O. costatus
Binomial name
Osmodes costatus
Aurivillius, 1896[1]
Synonyms
  • Osmodes cottoni Bethune-Baker, 1908

Osmodes costatus, the black-veined white-spots, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and north-western Tanzania.[2] Its natural habitat consists of forests.

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