Euphaedra preussiana

Euphaedra preussiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Euphaedra
Species:	E. preussiana
Binomial name
Euphaedra preussiana Gaede, 1916 [1]
Synonyms
Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) preussiana Euphaedra × mendaxSchultze, 1920 (hybrid of E. ravola and E. eleus ) Euphaedra mendaxHecq, 1983 Euphaedra proteaHecq, 1983 Euphaedra mendax robustaHecq, 1983

Euphaedra preussiana, or Preuss' Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and from Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ^[2]

Subspecies

• Euphaedra preussiana preussiana (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
• Euphaedra preussiana proteaHecq, 1983 (south-eastern Nigeria, western Cameroon)
• Euphaedra preussiana robustaHecq, 1983 (western Democratic Republic of the Congo)

References

1. "Euphaedra Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini