Cymothoe amaniensis

Cymothoe amaniensis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in north-eastern Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of sub-montane forest at altitudes between 900 and 1,200 meters.

Cymothoe amaniensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cymothoe
Species:
C. amaniensis
Binomial name
Cymothoe amaniensis
Rydon, 1980[1]

The larvae probably feed on Rawsonia usambarensis.

References

  1. "Cymothoe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini


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