Biology:Neptis exaleuca

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Neptis exaleuca
Pl.2-01-Neptis exaleuca Karsch, 1894.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. exaleuca
Binomial name
Neptis exaleuca
Karsch, 1894[1]
Synonyms
  • Neptis exaleuca f. integra Eltringham, 1922
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Neptis exaleuca is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Uganda and Tanzania.[2]

Subspecies

  • Neptis exaleuca exaleuca (Cameroon to western Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Neptis exaleuca suffusa Rothschild, 1918 (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania)

References

  1. "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini

Wikidata ☰ Q13573845 entry