Gretna zaremba

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Gretna zaremba
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Gretna
Species:
G. zaremba
Binomial name
Gretna zaremba
(Plötz, 1884)[1]
Synonyms
  • Telesto zaremba Plötz, 1884

Gretna zaremba, commonly known as the variegated crepuscular skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies[edit]

  • Gretna zaremba zaremba (Nigeria: Cross River loop, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic)
  • Gretna zaremba jacksoni Evans, 1937 (Uganda)

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