Euphaedra melpomene
Appearance
Scarce striped forester | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Euphaedra |
Species: | E. melpomene
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Binomial name | |
Euphaedra melpomene Hecq, 1981[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Euphaedra melpomene, the scarce striped forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Ivory Coast.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Subspecies[edit]
- Euphaedra melpomene melpomene (Sierra Leone, Liberia)
- Euphaedra melpomene aubergeriana Hecq, 1981 (Guinea, western Ivory Coast)
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- ^ "Euphaedra Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini