Euriphene barombina

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Euriphene barombina
Common nymph (Euriphene barombina) male.jpg
male in Ghana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. barombina
Binomial name
Euriphene barombina
(Aurivillius, 1894) [1]
Synonyms
  • Diestogyna veronica var. barombinaAurivillius, 1894
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) barombina
  • Diestogyna albopunctataAurivillius, 1898

Euriphene barombina, the common nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, northern Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo The species is replaced further east by Euriphene saphirina. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Combretum species.

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