Cymothoe weymeri

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

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Cymothoe weymeri, Weymer’s glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Flacourtiaceae species.

Subspecies

Cymothoe weymeri weymeri (Nigeria: south and the Cross River loop, Cameroon, Central African Republic, northern Democratic Republic of Congo)

Cymothoe weymeri mulatta Belcastro, 1990 (Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana)

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