Biology:Gorgyra bibulus

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Gorgyra bibulus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Gorgyra
Species:
G. bibulus
Binomial name
Gorgyra bibulus
Riley, 1929[1]

Gorgyra bibulus is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kivu and Shaba), western Uganda, central Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of montane forests.

The larvae feed on Drypetes gerrardii and Rourea thomsonii.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5586376 entry