Precis milonia

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Precis milonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Precis
Species: P. milonia
Binomial name
Precis milonia
Felder & Felder, 1867[1]
Synonyms
  • Junonia kowara Ward, 1871
  • Precis milonia var. wintgensi Strand, 1909

Precis milonia, the Broad-banded Commodore, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi.[2] The habitat consists of primary lowland forests.

Subspecies

  • Precis milonia milonia (eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo)
  • Precis milonia wintgensi Strand, 1909 (eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, western Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi)

References


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