Euphaedra melpomene

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Scarce striped forester
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. melpomene
Binomial name
Euphaedra melpomene
Hecq, 1981 [1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Gausapia) melpomene
  • Euphaedra judith melpomeneHecq, 1981
  • Euphaedra judith aubergerianaHecq, 1981

Euphaedra melpomene, the scarce striped forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Ivory Coast. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

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