Cabirus procas is a species of butterfly of the genus Cabirus.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Cabirus |
| Species: | C. procas
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| Binomial name | |
| Cabirus procas (Cramer, 1777)
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Distribution Native range
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Description edit
Male specimens of C. procas is yellow and black, while female specimens look completely different, where white hyaline spots replace the yellow colour with brownish-black veins and folds.[2]
Distribution edit
Cabirus procas can be found in the Amazon basin, from The Guianas to Peru.[2]
References edit
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- ^ Cramer (1777) Uitlandsche Kapellen, voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en bescreeven. 2.
- ^ a b Seitz, Adalbert (1933), The Macrolepidoptera of the world : a systematic account of all the known Macrolepidoptera, Stuttgart: Fritz Lehmann Verlag, doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.61923, OCLC 5987765, Wikidata Q51500548
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