Abantis meru
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| Abantis meru | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Abantis |
| Species: | A. meru |
| Binomial name | |
| Abantis meru Evans, 1947[2] | |
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Abantis meru is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is only known from the highlands east of the Rift Valley.[3][4]
The larvae feed on Vernonia jugalis.
