Ceratrichia argyrosticta
| Pearl-spotted forest sylph | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Ceratrichia |
| Species: | C. argyrosticta |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceratrichia argyrosticta (Plötz, 1879)[1] | |
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Ceratrichia argyrosticta, the pearl-spotted forest sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Subspecies
- Ceratrichia argyrosticta argyrosticta (Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic)
- Ceratrichia argyrosticta enta Evans, 1947 (eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda)
References
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