Artitropa milleri
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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Artitropa milleri | |
The larvae feed on Dracaena usambarensis, Dracaena laxissima and Dracaena mannii.
Subspecies
- Artitropa milleri milleri (western Uganda, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba, Zambia)
- Artitropa milleri coryndon Evans, 1937 (Kenya: central and eastern highlands)
References
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- Artitropa at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae
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