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Euphaedra vetusta

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Species of butterfly

Euphaedra vetusta
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species: E. vetusta
Binomial name
Euphaedra vetusta
(Butler, 1871)
Synonyms
  • Romaleosoma vetusta Butler, 1871
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) vetusta

Euphaedra vetusta, the green Themis forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana. The habitat consists of dense forests.

Adults are attracted to fallen fruit.

Similar species

Other members of themis 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 vetusta


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