Ceratrichia phocion

Ceratrichia phocion, the common forest sylph, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Ceratrichia phocion
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C. phocion
Binomial name
Ceratrichia phocion
(Fabricius, 1781)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio phocion Fabricius, 1781
  • Papilio phocaeus Westwood, 1852

Adults are attracted to flowers.

Subspecies

  • Ceratrichia phocion phocion (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, western Cameroon)
  • Ceratrichia phocion camerona Miller, 1971 (Cameroon: except west, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo)
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