Cesa is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by Selma Seven Çalışkan in 1997. It contains only one species, Cesa waggae, first described by Emily Sharpe in 1898. It is found in Somalia and Ethiopia.[1][2]

Cesa waggae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Cesa
Seven, 1997
Species:
C. waggae
Binomial name
Cesa waggae
(Sharpe, 1898)[1]
Synonyms

Genus:

  • Jacksonia Heath, 1997

Species:

  • Spindasis waggae Sharpe, 1898

References edit

  1. ^ a b Cesa, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Aphnaeini (part 1)". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-06-28.