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Euriphene goniogramma

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Euriphene goniogramma
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. goniogramma
Binomial name
Euriphene goniogramma
Synonyms
  • Diestogyna goniogramma Karsch, 1894
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) goniogramma

Euriphene goniogramma, also known as the littlest nymph,[3] is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[1][2][3] It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (from the north to Ubangi, Mongala, Uele, Ituri and northern Kivu). It inhabits forests.[3] The larvae feed on Combretum species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Euriphene goniogramma (Karsch, 1894)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.097. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d e Williams, Mark C. (27 December 2020). "Genus Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" (PDF). Afrotropical Butterflies. Lepidopterists' Society of Africa. Retrieved 6 May 2025.