Biology:Euphaedra afzelii
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Euphaedra afzelii | |
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| In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euphaedra |
| Species: | E. afzelii
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| Binomial name | |
| Euphaedra afzelii (Felder & Felder, 1867)[1]
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Euphaedra afzelii, the green Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone.[2] The habitat consists of dense forests.
Similar species
Other members of the Euphaedra ceres species group q.v. - ab. afzelii Fldr. (43 b) Hindwing beneath without white median band; the subapical band of the fore wing in the male green, beneath light green and indistinct, in the female greenish or white; the under surface with bright green ground-colour, only at the inner margin of the hindwing somewhat yellowish; fringes black. The male fully corresponds to the form vetusta of themis. Sierra Leone.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Euphaedra afzelii. |
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Wikispecies has information related to Euphaedra afzelii |
- ↑ "Euphaedra Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5850880 entry
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