Pseudathyma plutonica

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Pseudathyma plutonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pseudathyma
Species: P. plutonica
Binomial name
Pseudathyma plutonica
Butler, 1902[1]

Pseudathyma plutonica is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.

Subspecies

  • Pseudathyma plutonica plutonica (Democratic Republic of Congo: Lualaba, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)
  • Pseudathyma plutonica expansa Kielland, 1978 (Tanzania)
  • Pseudathyma plutonica shaba Chovet, 2002 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

References


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