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Gorgyra bibulus

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Species of butterfly

Gorgyra bibulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Gorgyra
Species: G. bibulus
Binomial name
Gorgyra bibulus
Riley, 1929

Gorgyra bibulus is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kivu and Shaba), western Uganda, central Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia. The habitat consists of montane forests.

The larvae feed on Drypetes gerrardii and Rourea thomsonii.

References

  1. Gorgyra, funet.fi
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae
Taxon identifiers
Gorgyra bibulus


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