Neptis loma

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Neptis loma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. loma
Binomial name
Neptis loma
Condamin, 1971 [1]

Neptis loma, the Loma sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana (the Volta Region) and Nigeria. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

Taxonomy

It is a member of the Neptis agatha species group

References

  1. "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini