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Ceratrichia

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Ceratrichia

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Ceratrichia is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. They are found in the Afrotropical realm.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Ceratrichia is referenced by 15 other articles, and connects out to Hesperiidae, Animalia and insect.

It sits within the topics Grass skippers, Skipper (butterfly) genera and Taxa described in 1869.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyHesperiidae

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Specimen records
2
Family
Hesperiidae
Collections
NHMUK, MZLU
Recorded in
Sierra Leone

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Ceratrichia is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. They are found in the Afrotropical realm.

==Species== Ceratrichia brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1906 Ceratrichia clara Riley, 1925 Ceratrichia crowleyi Riley, 1925 Ceratrichia flandria Evans, 1956 Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878 Ceratrichia hollandi Bethune-Baker, 1908 Ceratrichia lewisi Collins & Larsen, 2000 Ceratrichia nothus (Fabricius, 1787) Ceratrichia phocion (Fabricius, 1781) Ceratrichia punctata Holland, 1896 Ceratrichia semlikensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921 Ceratrichia weberi Miller, 1964 Ceratrichia wollastoni Heron, 1909

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