Biology:Cerautola crowleyi
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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| Species: | C. crowleyi
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| Cerautola crowleyi (Sharpe, 1890)[1]
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Cerautola crowleyi, the Crowley's epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] Its habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on foliate lichen.
Subspecies
- C. c. crowleyi (Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, western Nigeria)[3]
- C. c. congdoni Libert & Collins, 1999 (north-western Tanzania, Zambia)[4]
- C. c. holochroma (Berger, 1981) (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda)[5]
- C. c. leucographa Libert, 1999 (Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, northern Angola, Central African Republic, western Democratic Republic of the Congo)[6]
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- ↑ Cerautola at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ↑ Williams, Mark C.. "Subtribe Epitolina" (DOC). http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/lycaenidae_epitolina.doc.
- ↑ "Cerautola crowleyi crowleyi (Sharpe, 1890)" (in en). http://abdb-africa.org/species/cerautola_crowleyi_crowleyi.
- ↑ "Cerautola crowleyi congdoni Libert & Collins, 1999" (in en). http://abdb-africa.org/species/cerautola_crowleyi_congdoni.
- ↑ "Cerautola crowleyi holochroma (Berger, 1981)" (in en). http://abdb-africa.org/species/cerautola_crowleyi_holochroma.
- ↑ "Cerautola crowleyi leucographa Libert, 1999" (in en). http://abdb-africa.org/species/cerautola_crowleyi_leucographa.
Wikidata ☰ Q21034525 entry
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