Celaenorrhinus boadicea

Celaenorrhinus boadicea, Boadicea's sprite, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of forests, but it is also found in agricultural lands with a full canopy.

Celaenorrhinus boadicea
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Scientific classification
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C. boadicea
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus boadicea
(Hewitson, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pterygospidea boadicea Hewitson, 1877
  • Pardaleodes atratus Mabille, 1891
  • Celaenorrhinus atratus
  • Celaenirhinus collucens Holland, 1894
  • Pardaleodes lucens Mabille; Holland, 1896

Subspecies

  • Celaenorrhinus boadicea boadicea (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia)
  • Celaenorrhinus boadicea howarthi Berger, 1976 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ituri, Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
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