Euphaedra francina

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Euphaedra francina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species: E. francina
Binomial name
Euphaedra francina
(Godart, 1824)[1]
Synonyms
  • Nymphalis francina Godart, 1824
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) francina
  • Romaleosoma sophron Doubleday, 1848
  • Euphaedra franzina ab. latefasciata Neustetter, 1916

Euphaedra francina, the Magnificent Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of primary wet forests.

Subspecies

  • Euphaedra francina francina (Sierra Leone, Liberia)
  • Euphaedra francina exuberans Collins & Larsen, 2005 (Ivory Coast, western Ghana)

References

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  1. ↑ Euphaedra, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini


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