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Euriphene amicia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Euriphene

Euriphene amicia

Euriphene amicia, the friendly nymph, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Napoleonaea vogelii. They are gregarious.

Subspecies

  • Euriphene amicia amicia (eastern Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Euriphene amicia gola Fox, 1965 (Sierra Leone, Liberia, western Ivory Coast)
  • References

    Euriphene amicia Wikipedia