Celaenorrhinus perlustris

Celaenorrhinus perlustris
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Celaenorrhinus
Species:	C. perlustris
Binomial name
	Celaenorrhinus perlustris; Rebel, 1914
Synonyms
	Celaenorrhinus perlustris katangensis f. overlaeti Berger, 1976;

Celaenorrhinus perlustris, the less illustrious sprite, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, from Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Uganda and Tanzania.^[2] The habitat consists of swampy areas in dense forests.

Subspecies[]

Celaenorrhinus perlustris perlustris (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
Celaenorrhinus perlustris katangensis Berger, 1976 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: south to Shaba)
Celaenorrhinus perlustris mona Evans, 1937 (Nigeria: the Cross River loop, Cameroon)

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