Euphaedra afzelii

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Euphaedra afzelii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. afzelii
Binomial name
Euphaedra afzelii
(Felder & Felder, 1867) [1]
Synonyms
  • Romalaeosoma afzeliiFelder & Felder, 1867
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) afzelii

Euphaedra afzelii, the green Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone. [2] The habitat consists of dense forests.

Similar species

Other members of the Euphaedra ceres species group q.v.

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<i>Euphaedra ceres</i> Species of butterfly

Euphaedra ceres, the Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo.

<i>Euphaedra phaethusa</i> Species of butterfly

Euphaedra phaethusa, the Common ceres forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin and possibly Nigeria. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra delera, the brown Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in central Ivory Coast. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra villiersi, or Villiers' Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea and Sierra Leone. The habitat consists of forests.

<i>Euphaedra ravola</i> Species of butterfly

Euphaedra ravola, the Ravola Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and possibly Ivory Coast and Ghana. The habitat consists of forests.

<i>Euphaedra rezia</i> Species of butterfly

Euphaedra rezia, the Rezia Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and possibly Nigeria. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra margaritifera, the pearl-edged Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of forests.

<i>Euphaedra cottoni</i> Species of butterfly

Euphaedra cottoni is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Cameroon and the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Euphaedra proserpina, the splendid Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of wetter forests.

<i>Euphaedra nigrocilia</i> Species of butterfly

Euphaedra nigrocilia, the brighter Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria. The habitat consists of drier forests in the savanna transition zone.

Euphaedra ignota, the Ghana Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ghana. The habitat consists of dense forests.

Euphaedra wojtusiaki, or Wojtusiak's Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra luteolucens, the Gashaka-Gumpti Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra knoopiana, or Knoop's Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra dargeana, or Darge's Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and possibly the northern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra demeter, the Demeter Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra velutina, the velvet Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria and western Cameroon. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra densamacula, the black-spot Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra compacta, the compacted Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of forests.

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