Cerautola hewitsoni

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Cerautola hewitsoni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Cerautola
Species:
C. hewitsoni
Binomial name
Cerautola hewitsoni
(Mabille, 1877) [1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia hewitsoniMabille, 1877
  • Cerautola (Hewitola) hewitsoni
  • Plebeius falkensteiniiDewitz, 1879
  • ?Epitola stempfferiJackson, 1962

Cerautola hewitsoni is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic. [2]

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References

  1. Cerautola at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
  2. Williams, Mark C. "Subtribe Epitolina". Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Archived from the original (DOC) on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.