Quadrus cerialis
Quadrus cerialis |
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Scientific classification |
Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
Class: |
Insecta |
Order: |
Lepidoptera |
Family: |
Hesperiidae |
Genus: |
Quadrus |
Species: |
Q. cerialis |
Binomial name |
Quadrus cerialis (Stoll, [1782])[1] |
Synonyms |
- Papilio cerialis Stoll, [1782]
- Pythonides cerialis
- Hesperia orcus Fabricius, 1793
- Pythonides cerberus Hübner, [1819]
- Pythonides cerialis f. majorinus Draudt, 1922
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Quadrus cerialis, the Common Blue-Skipper or Peppered Blue Skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from Panama to Bolivia.[2] The habitat consists of rainforests, cloudforests and humid deciduous forests at altitudes up to 1,400 metres.
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