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Euphaedra athena

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Species of butterfly

Euphaedra athena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species: E. athena
Binomial name
Euphaedra athena
Hecq & Joly, 2003
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Gausapia) athena

Euphaedra athena, the Nigerian striped forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria. The habitat consists of dense forests.

Adults feed on fallen fruit.

Similar species

Other members of the Euphaedra zaddachii species group q.v.

References

  1. "Euphaedra Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
Taxon identifiers
Euphaedra athena


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