Cymothoe heliada

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Cymothoe

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Cymothoe heliada is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Rinorea species.

Subspecies

Cymothoe heliada heliada (Nigeria: Cross River loop, Cameroon, Congo)

Cymothoe heliada liberatorum Overlaet, 1952 (Democratic Republic of Congo: central to Sankuru)

Cymothoe heliada mutshindji Overlaet, 1940 (Democratic Republic of Congo: Lualaba, Kabinda)

References

Cymothoe heliada Wikipedia

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