Euriphene lysandra
Appearance
Euriphene lysandra | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Euriphene |
Species: | E. lysandra
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Binomial name | |
Euriphene lysandra | |
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Euriphene lysandra, the Lysandra nymph, is a species[1][2] or subspecies[3] of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[1][2] It is found in southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Moyen-Congo and Mayumbe).[2] The habitat consists of forests.[2]
The larvae feed on Dichapetalum species.[2]
References
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- ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f Williams, Mark C. (27 December 2020). "Genus Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" (PDF). Afrotropical Butterflies. Lepidopterists' Society of Africa. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Euriphene doriclea lysandra (Stoll, 1790)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.097. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.