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Eagris tigris

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eagris

Eagris tigris, the western tiger flat, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Angola, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

  • Eagris tigris tigris (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda)
  • Eagris tigris kayonza Evans, 1956 (Uganda: south-west to the Kigezi district)
  • Eagris tigris liberti Collins & Larsen, 2005 (Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Angola, southern Sudan)
  • References

    Eagris tigris Wikipedia


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