Celaenorrhinus sanjeensis

Celaenorrhinus sanjeensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Celaenorrhinus
Species: C. sanjeensis
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus sanjeensis
Kielland, 1990[1]

Celaenorrhinus sanjeensis is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in south-central Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The length of the forewings is 23.5 mm for males and 24.2 mm for females. The ground colour is blackish brown with a cream-coloured band on the forewings of the males. This band is white in females.

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