Caenides otilia

Caenides otilia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Caenides
Species: C. otilia
Binomial name
Caenides otilia
Belcastro, 1990[1]
Synonyms
  • Caenides banta Evans (manuscript name)
  • Caenides evansi Berger (manuscript name)

Caenides otilia, Otilia’s Recluse, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and southern Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of dense, dark forest.

References

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  1. ↑ Caenides at funet.fi
  2. ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae


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