Euryphura plautilla

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Euryphura plautilla
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Euryphura
Species:
E. plautilla
Binomial name
Euryphura plautilla
(Hewitson, 1865) [1]
Synonyms
  • Euryphene plautillaHewitson, 1865
  • Euryphura (Euryphura) plautilla
  • Euryphene doraliceHewitson, 1865
  • Cymothoe lisidoraAurivillius, 1891
  • Euryphura aurantiacaAurivillius, 1898
  • Euryphura plautilla aurimarginataSuffert, 1904
  • Euryphura plautilla albimargovan Someren, 1939
  • Euryphura plautilla albimargo f. neoalbofasciatavan Someren, 1939

Euryphura plautilla, or Hewitson's commander, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Uganda. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

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<i>Euryphura chalcis</i> Species of butterfly

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<i>Bebearia laetitia</i> Species of butterfly

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