Neptis stellata

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Neptis stellata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. stellata
Binomial name
Neptis stellata
Pierre-Baltus, 2007 [1]

Neptis stellata is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Gabon. [2]

It is a member of the clarei sub-group of the nysiades group. The members of the clarei sub-group are

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References

  1. "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. African Butterfly Database
  3. Richardson, I.D. 2019. Revision of the genus Neptis (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in the Afrotropical Region: Currently described taxa. Metamorphosis 30: 69‒221