Biology:Neptis vindo

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Neptis vindo
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. vindo
Binomial name
Neptis vindo
Pierre-Baltus, 1978[1]

Neptis vindo, or Claude's club-dot sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ivory Coast.[2]

The larvae feed on Lasiodiscus species.

Taxonomy

It is a member nicoteles sub-group Of the Neptis nysiades group (Species complex) sensu Richardson[3] The members of the subgroup are

References

  1. ↑ "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_limenitidini.doc. 
  3. ↑ Richardson, I.D. 2019. Revision of the genus Neptis (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in the Afrotropical Region: Currently described taxa. Metamorphosis 30: 69‒221

Wikidata ☰ Q6995572 entry