Artitropa usambarae

Artitropa usambarae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Artitropa
Species: A. usambarae
Binomial name
Artitropa usambarae
Congdon, Kielland, & Collins, 1998[1]

Artitropa usambarae is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in north-eastern Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Dracaena species.

References

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  1. Artitropa at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae


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