Neptis nicoteles

Neptis nicoteles
Neptis nicoteles figure 5 male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Neptis
Species:	N. nicoteles
Binomial name
Neptis nicoteles Hewitson, 1874[1]

Neptis nicoteles, the Clubbed Sailer, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, western Tanzania and north-western Zambia.^[2] The habitat consists of various types of forests, including secondary habitats.

The larvae feed on Milletia species.

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