Ceratrichia nothus
Ceratrichia nothus | |
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Ceratrichia nothus figure 17 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Ceratrichia |
Species: | C. nothus |
Binomial name | |
Ceratrichia nothus (Fabricius, 1787)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Ceratrichia nothus, the white-winged forest sylph, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and the Central African Republic.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.
Subspecies
- Ceratrichia nothus nothus (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, western Ghana)
- Ceratrichia nothus enantia (Karsch, 1893) (central Ghana, Togo, Nigeria)
- Ceratrichia nothus makomensis Strand, 1913 (Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea)
- Ceratrichia nothus yakoli Collins & Larsen, 2003 (Central African Republic)
References
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