Euriphene aridatha

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Euriphene

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

Subspecies

E. a. aridatha (Nigeria, western Cameroon)

E. a. camerunica d’Abrera, 2004 (Cameroon)

E. a. feronia (Staudinger, 1891) (Sierra Leone, Liberia, western Ivory Coast)

E. a. transgressa Hecq, 1994 (eastern Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo)

References

Euriphene aridatha Wikipedia

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