Hypolimnas usambara

Red Spot Diadem
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Hypolimnas
Species:	H. usambara
Binomial name
Hypolimnas usambara (Ward, 1872)[1]
Synonyms
Diadema usambara Ward, 1872 Hypolimnas imperialis Staudinger, 1885

The Red Spot Diadem (Hypolimnas usambara) is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found along the coast of Kenya and in Tanzania, from the coast inland to the Usambara Mountains.^[2] The habitat consists of primary coastal forests.

The larvae feed on Urera hypselodendron.^[1]

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