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Celaenorrhinus nimba

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Celaenorrhinus nimba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Celaenorrhinus
Species:
C. nimba
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus nimba
Collins & Larsen, 2000[1]

Celaenorrhinus nimba, commonly known as the Nimba sprite, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Nimba Range of Ivory Coast.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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  1. ^ "Celaenorrhinus Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Pyrginae". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2012-11-12.