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Hypolimnas chapmani

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hypolimnas

Hypolimnas chapmani

Similar
  
Hypolimnas dinarcha, Hypolimnas deceptor, Hypolimnas antilope, Hypolimnas octocula, Hypolimnas usambara

The Chapmanā€™s Eggfly (Hypolimnas chapmani) is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in eastern Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of primary forests.

Adults are probably mimics of Acraea umbra.

References

Hypolimnas chapmani Wikipedia