Artitropa milleri is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Uganda, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Kenya.[2]
Artitropa milleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Artitropa |
Species: | A. milleri
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Binomial name | |
Artitropa milleri |
The larvae feed on Dracaena usambarensis, Dracaena laxissima and Dracaena mannii.
Subspecies
edit- Artitropa milleri milleri (western Uganda, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba, Zambia)
- Artitropa milleri coryndon Evans, 1937 (Kenya: central and eastern highlands)
References
editWikispecies has information related to Artitropa milleri.
- ^ Artitropa at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae