Misplaced Pages

Euphaedra crockeri
E. c. crockeri, in Ghana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Euphaedra
Species:	E. crockeri
Binomial name
Euphaedra crockeri (Butler, 1869)
Synonyms
Romalaeosoma crockeri Butler, 1869 Euphaedra (Xypetana) crockeri

Euphaedra crockeri, or Crocker's forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana. The habitat consists of wetter forests.

Description

Very close to Euphaedra xypete qv.

Subspecies

• Euphaedra crockeri crockeri (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana)
• Euphaedra crockeri umbratilis Hecq, 1987 (Ivory Coast)

References

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

This Limenitidinae article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• Butterflies described in 1869
• Euphaedra
• Butterflies of Africa
• Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler
• Limenitidinae stubs