Biology:Euriphene goniogramma

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Euriphene goniogramma
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In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. goniogramma
Binomial name
Euriphene goniogramma
(Karsch, 1894)[1]
Synonyms
  • Diestogyna goniogramma Karsch, 1894
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) goniogramma

Euriphene goniogramma, the littlest nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (from the north to Ubangi, Mongala, Uele, Ituri and northern Kivu).[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Combretum species

References

  1. "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini

Wikidata ☰ Q5411385 entry