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Ceratrichia brunnea

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Ceratrichia brunnea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Ceratrichia
Species:
C. brunnea
Binomial name
Ceratrichia brunnea
Synonyms
  • Ceratrichia ialemia Druce, 1909

Ceratrichia brunnea is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

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  • Ceratrichia brunnea brunnea (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)
  • Ceratrichia brunnea ialemia Druce, 1909 (Cameroon)

References

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  1. ^ "Ceratrichia Butler, [1870]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae