Quadrus cerialis, the common blue-skipper or peppered blue skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Panama to Bolivia.[2] The habitat consists of rainforests, cloud forests and humid deciduous forests at altitudes up to 1,400 metres.
Quadrus cerialis | |
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Male, dorsal | |
Male, ventral | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Quadrus |
Species: | Q. cerialis
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Binomial name | |
Quadrus cerialis | |
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References
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- ^ Quadrus at funet.fi
- ^ Quadrus cerialis at Butterflies of the Andes