Ceratrichia aurea

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Ceratrichia aurea
Ceratrichia aureaDruce1912OD.jpg
male and female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Hesperiidae
Genus:
Species:
C. aurea
Binomial name
Ceratrichia aurea
Synonyms
  • Ceratrichia guineensis Strand, 1913
  • Ceratrichia aurea ugandae Riley, 1925

Ceratrichia aurea is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References[]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (November 4, 2018). "Ceratrichia aurea Druce, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae


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