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Pentila petreia
Pentila petreia, the Common Red Pentila, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, central Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin and western Nigeria.
The habitat consists of dense forests.
Adults feed from extrafloral nectaries.
Spotted on Nov 28, 2012
Submitted on Jul 25, 2013
1 Comment
Very pretty