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Euphaedra mirabilis

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Euphaedra mirabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. mirabilis
Binomial name
Euphaedra mirabilis
Hecq, 1980[1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Xypetana) mirabilis
  • Euphaedra xypete ab. mirabilis Bartel, 1905

Euphaedra mirabilis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Nigeria to the Democratic Republic of the Congo[2] and its eastern range limit of Uganda.[3]

Description

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Very close to Euphaedra xypete qv.

Subspecies

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  • Euphaedra mirabilis mirabilis (Nigeria to the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Euphaedra mirabilis lurida Hecq, 1997 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Euphaedra mirabilis nubila Hecq, 1986 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Uele and Kivu, Uganda: Semuliki National Park)

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
  3. ^ Forbes, S. (2018). The butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidia) of Semuliki National Park, western Uganda. Metamorphosis 29: 29–41.