Biology:Euriphene veronica

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Euriphene veronica
Veronica nymph (Euriphene veronica) male.jpg
male, Kakum National Park, Ghana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. veronica
Binomial name
Euriphene veronica
(Stoll, 1780)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio veronica Stoll, 1780
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) veronica
  • Papilio gnidia Fabricius, 1793

Euriphene veronica, the Veronica nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, southern Ivory Coast and western Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q5411447 entry