Cymothoe distincta

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Cymothoe distincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cymothoe
Species: C. distincta
Binomial name
Cymothoe distincta
Overlaet, 1944[1]
Synonyms
  • Cymothoe excelsior distincta f. kambazae Overlaet, 1944
  • Cymothoe excelsior trolliae Overlaet, 1944
  • Cymothoe excelsior distincta f. caeca Overlaet, 1944
  • Cymothoe aramoides Overlaet, 1944
  • Cymothoe excelsior f. neustetteri Overlaet, 1945
  • Cymothoe excelsior f. kivuensis Overlaet, 1944

Cymothoe distincta is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2]

Subspecies

  • Cymothoe distincta distincta (Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo)
  • Cymothoe distincta kivuensis Overlaet, 1952 (Democratic Republic of Congo: Kivu, Uganda: west to the Bwamba Valley)

References

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  1. ↑ Cymothoe, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini


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