Neita orbipalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Neita |
Species: | N. orbipalus |
Binomial name | |
Neita orbipalus Kielland, 1990 [1] | |
Neita orbipalus is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Tanzania. [2]
The upperside of the wings is brown to sooty brown. In both the forewings and hindwings there are a dark-brown marginal line, a brown submarginal line and a dark-brown thicker line inside this. Females are a little larger and paler than males.
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