Euphaedra vicina

Euphaedra vicina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. vicina
Binomial name
Euphaedra vicina
Hecq, 1984[1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) vicina
  • Euphaedra preussi Staudinger, 1891

Euphaedra vicina, or the glossy white-striped forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

  • Euphaedra vicina vicina (Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda)
  • Euphaedra vicina longiqua Hecq, 1984 (Nigeria: Cross River loop)
  • Euphaedra vicina pallidoides Hecq, 1984 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba)

References

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  1. ^ "Euphaedra Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini


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