Neptis camarensis | |
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Original descriptionĒ | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Neptis |
Species: | N. camarensis |
Binomial name | |
Neptis camarensis | |
Neptis camarensis, or Schultze's sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria (the Cross River loop), Cameroon and the western and central part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [3] The habitat consists of primary forests.It may be conspecific with Neptis biafra . [4] Nothing is known of its life history.
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Neptis marci is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and possibly Rwanda. The habitat consists of montane forests.
Neptis metanira, or Holland's sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and possibly the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests.
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