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Argemma mabirensis

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Argemma mabirensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Argemma
Species:
A. mabirensis
Binomial name
Argemma mabirensis
(Riley, 1925)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ceratrichia toroensis Riley, 1925
  • Ceratrichia mabirensis Riley, 1925

Argemma mabirensis is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (from the eastern part of the country to the Ituri Forest), Uganda, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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  1. ^ "Ceratrichia Butler, [1870]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae