Biology:Hypolimnas chapmani
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Chapman's eggfly | |
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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: | Hypolimnas |
| Species: | H. chapmani
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypolimnas chapmani (Hewitson, 1873)[1]
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Hypolimnas chapmani, the Chapman's eggfly, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
Adults are probably mimics of Acraea umbra.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hypolimnas chapmani. |
- ↑ "Hypolimnas Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Junoniini". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_junoniini.doc.
Wikidata ☰ Q5959700 entry
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