Cabirus procas

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Cabirus procas
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Cabirus
Species:
C. procas
Binomial name
Cabirus procas
(Cramer, 1777)
Cabirus procas
Distribution     Native range

Cabirus procas is a species of butterfly of the genus Cabirus . [1]

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Description

Male specimens of C. procas is yellow and black, while female specimens look completely different, where white hyaline spots replace the yellow colour with brownish-black veins and folds. [2]

Distribution

Cabirus procas can be found in the Amazon basin, from The Guianas to Peru. [2]

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References

  1. Cramer (1777) Uitlandsche Kapellen, voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en bescreeven. 2.
  2. 1 2 Seitz, Adalbert (1933), The Macrolepidoptera of the world : a systematic account of all the known Macrolepidoptera, Stuttgart: Fritz Lehmann Verlag, doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.61923, OCLC   5987765, Wikidata   Q51500548