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Nervia protensa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Nervia
Species:	N. protensa
Binomial name
	Nervia protensa; (Butler, 1901)
Synonyms
	Kedestes paola protensa ; Kedestes chacoides Gaede, 1916 ; Kedestes protensa Butler, 1901 ;

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Nervia protensa, the West African ranger, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, northern Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Tanzania, Zambia (from the north-western part of the country to the Copperbelt) and Angola.^[2] The habitat consists of Guinea savanna and open montane areas.

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+| authority = ([[Arthur Gardiner Butler|Butler]], 1901)<ref>[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/hesperioidea/hesperiidae/hesperiinae/kedestes/index.html ''Kedestes''], funet.fi</ref>
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+ |Kedestes protensa|Butler, 1901
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-| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
-| familia = [[Hesperiidae]]
-| genus = ''[[Kedestes]]''
-| species = '''''K. protensa'''''
-| binomial = ''Kedestes protensa''
-| binomial_authority = Butler, 1901<ref>[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/hesperioidea/hesperiidae/hesperiinae/kedestes/index.html ''Kedestes''], funet.fi</ref>
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-'''''Kedestes protensa''''', the '''West African Ranger''', is a [[butterfly]] in the [[Hesperiidae]] family. It is found in [[Sierra Leone]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Ghana]], [[Nigeria]], northern [[Cameroon]], the [[Democratic Republic of Congo]], southern [[Sudan]], [[Uganda]], western [[Tanzania]], [[Zambia]] (from the north-western part of the country to the Copperbelt) and [[Angola]].<ref name=ATBUT>[http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/hesperiidae_hesperiinae_1.doc Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae]</ref> The habitat consists of Guinea savanna and open montane areas.
+'''''Nervia protensa''''', the '''West African ranger''', is a species of [[butterfly]] in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Hesperiidae]]. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, northern Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Tanzania, Zambia (from the north-western part of the country to the [[Copperbelt]]) and Angola.<ref name=ATBUT>[http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/hesperiidae_hesperiinae_1.doc Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae]</ref> The habitat consists of [[Guinean forest-savanna mosaic|Guinea savanna]] and open [[Montane ecosystems|montane]] areas.
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+[[Category:Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler]]