Biology:Ceratrichia aurea

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Ceratrichia aurea
Ceratrichia aureaDruce1912OD.jpg
male and female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Ceratrichia
Species:
C. aurea
Binomial name
Ceratrichia aurea
H. H. Druce, 1910[1]
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

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