Euriphene duseni
| Euriphene duseni | |
|---|---|
| In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euriphene |
| Species: | E. duseni |
| Binomial name | |
| Euriphene duseni (Aurivillius, 1892)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Euriphene duseni, or Dusen's nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of dense forests.
The larvae feed on Brazzeia species.
Subspecies
- Euriphene duseni duseni (southern Cameroon)
- Euriphene duseni legeriana Hecq, 1987 (Nigeria, western Cameroon)
References
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- ^ "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini