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Cerautola
''Cerautola'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, Endemism, endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Species *Subgenus ''Cerautola'' **''Cerautola adolphifrederici'' (Schultze, 1911) **''Cerautola ceraunia'' (Hewitson, 1873) **''Cerautola crippsi'' (Stoneham, 1934) **''Cerautola crowleyi'' (Sharpe, 1890) **''Cerautola cuypersi'' Libert & Collins, 2015Libert, M. & Collins, S.C. (2015). Revision of the Cerautola crippsi species group, with the description of three new taxa from Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Poritiinae). ''Metamorphosis'' 26: 45–50. **''Cerautola delassisei'' Bouyer, 2013 **''Cerautola fisheri'' Libert & Collins, 1999 **''Cerautola legeri'' Libert, 1999 **''Cerautola miranda'' (Staudinger, 1889) **''Cerautola mittoni'' (Jackson, 1964) **''Cerautola richardsoni'' Libert & Collins, 2015 **''Cerautola semibrunnea'' (Bethune-Baker, 1916) *Subgenus ''Hewitola'' Libert, 1999 **''Cerautola decellei'' (Stempffer, 1956 ...
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Cerautola Semibrunnea
''Cerautola semibrunnea'', the semibrown epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. Its habitat consists of forests. Subspecies *''Cerautola semibrunnea semibrunnea'' (Nigeria: Cross River loop, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda) *''Cerautola semibrunnea bamptoni'' Libert & Collins, 1999 (north-western Tanzania) References

Butterflies described in 1916 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by George Thomas Bethune-Baker {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Crowleyi
''Cerautola crowleyi'', the Crowley's epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. Its habitat consists of forests. The larvae feed on foliate lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.
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Cerautola Miranda
''Cerautola miranda'', the wondrous epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ..., the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. Its habitat consists of forests and forest edges. Subspecies *''Cerautola miranda miranda'' (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, western Nigeria) *''Cerautola miranda vidua'' (Talbot, 1935) (eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Uganda, western Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia) References Butterflies described in 1889 Poritiina ...
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Cerautola Ceraunia
''Cerautola ceraunia'', the silvery epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria (south and the Cross River loop), Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and north-western Tanzania. Its habitat consists of forests. Adults have been recorded in February. The larvae are associated with the ant species ''Crematogaster buchneri ''Crematogaster buchneri'' is a species of ant in tribe Crematogastrini Crematogastrini is a tribe of myrmicine ants Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymen ...''. References Butterflies described in 1873 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Adolphifrederici
''Cerautola adolphifriderici'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The butterfly was named to honour Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. References External links''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 65''b'' Butterflies described in 1911 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Crippsi
''Cerautola crippsi'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, Cameroon and Kenya. The larvae are found on the bark of trees, usually in fairly open country. Although '' Crematogaster'' ants are they do not appear to attend the larvae. The larvae probably feed on lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.Butterflies described in 1934
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Cerautola Mittoni
''Cerautola mittoni'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Taxonomy The species was previously treated as a synonym of '' Cerautola crippsi'', but was raised to species status in 2013. References Butterflies described in 1964 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Fisheri
''Cerautola fisheri'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Zambia. The larvae feed on algae and foliate lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.Butterflies described in 1999 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Legeri
''Cerautola legeri'', the St. Leger's epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria. Its habitat consists of forests. References Endemic fauna of Nigeria Butterflies described in 1999 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Cuypersi
''Cerautola cuypersi'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo. References Butterflies described in 2015 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Hewitsonioides
''Cerautola hewitsonioides'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ..., the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. References Butterflies described in 1933 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Cerautola Hewitsoni
''Cerautola hewitsoni'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ... and the Central African Republic. References Butterflies described in 1877 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Paul Mabille {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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