Biology:Euriphene aridatha
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Euriphene aridatha | |
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| Female Bobiri Forest, Ghana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euriphene |
| Species: | E. aridatha
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| Binomial name | |
| Euriphene aridatha (Hewitson, 1866)[1]
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Euriphene aridatha, the dark nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
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Male, ventral side - Mbalmayo, Cameroon
Subspecies
- Euriphene aridatha aridatha (Nigeria, western Cameroon)[2]
- Euriphene aridatha camerunica d’Abrera, 2004 (Cameroon)[2]
- Euriphene aridatha feronia (Staudinger, 1891) (Sierra Leone, Liberia, western Ivory Coast)[2]
- Euriphene aridatha transgressa Hecq, 1994 (eastern Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo)[2]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Euriphene aridatha. |
- ↑ "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
Wikidata ☰ Q5411355 entry
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