Celaenorrhinus ovalis

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Celaenorrhinus ovalis
Scientific classification
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Hesperiidae
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C. ovalis
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus ovalis
Evans, 1937[1]
Synonyms
  • Celaenorrhinus medetrina ovalis Evans, 1937

Celaenorrhinus ovalis, Evans' orange sprite, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and western Kenya.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References[]

  1. ^ "Celaenorrhinus Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Pyrginae


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