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Euphaedra proserpina

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Euphaedra proserpina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. proserpina
Binomial name
Euphaedra proserpina
Hecq, 1983[1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) proserpina
  • Euphaedra tisiphona Hecq, 1983

Euphaedra proserpina, the splendid Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.

Subspecies

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  • Euphaedra proserpina proserpina (Nigeria, western Cameroon)
  • Euphaedra proserpina tisiphona Hecq, 1983 (Cameroon)

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