Euriphene doriclea

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Euriphene doriclea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species: E. doriclea
Binomial name
Euriphene doriclea
(Drury, 1782)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio doriclea Drury, 1782
  • Euriphene (Doricleana) doriclea
  • Euriphene infusca Capronnier, 1889
  • Diestogyna mollicella Karsch, 1894

Euriphene doriclea, the Doriclea Nymph, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Subspecies

  • Euriphene doriclea doriclea (Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon)
  • Euriphene doriclea ducarmei Hecq, 1994 (Democratic Republic of Congo: Shaba)
  • Euriphene doriclea infusca Capronnier, 1889 (northern Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Uganda: west to Toro and the Bwamba Valley, Democratic Republic of Congo: Ubangi, Mongala, Uele, north Kivu, Equateur, Kinshasa, Sankuru, Lualaba, Maniema)

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