Euphaedra campaspe

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

Euphaedra campaspe is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2]

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Description

ab. campaspe Fldr. The subapical band of the forewing beneath distinct and white, above in the male green, in the female white; the discal spots of the under surface black and distinct; on the upper surface the hindmarginal spot of the forewing and the basal part of the hindwing are dark green in the male, light green to greenish white in the female; the forewing above without red, but beneath red in the basal half of the cell. Gaboon, Congo, Angola. [3]


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Similar species

Other members of themis species group q.v.

References

  1. "Euphaedra Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
  3. Aurivillius, [P.O.]C. 1908-1924. In: Seitz, A. Die Grosschmetterlinge der Erde Band 13: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Grosschmetterlinge, Die afrikanischen Tagfalter, 1925, 613 Seiten, 80 Tafeln (The Macrolepidoptera of the World 13).Alfred Kernen Verlag, Stuttgart.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .