Euphaedra cottoni

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Euphaedra cottoni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. cottoni
Binomial name
Euphaedra cottoni
Sharpe, 1907 [1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) cottoni
  • Euphaedra rezioidesHolland, 1920

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. [2]

Similar species

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

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