Heteropsis elisi
Heteropsis elisi, the Western Patroller, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Tanzania.[2] The nominate subspecies is found in dense Guinea savanna and the margins of semi-deciduous forest. Subspecies uluguru is found in open grassland and shrubs at altitudes between 1,000 and 1,400 meters.
Subspecies
- Heteropsis elisi elisi (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo)
- Heteropsis elisi tanzanica (Kielland, 1994) (Tanzania: Bondwa Mountain)
- Heteropsis elisi uluguru (Kielland, 1990) (Tanzania: east to the Uluguru Mountains)
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