Euriphene atropurpurea

Euriphene atropurpurea, or Aurivillius' nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Euriphene atropurpurea
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. atropurpurea
Binomial name
Euriphene atropurpurea
Synonyms
  • Diestogyna atropurpurea Aurivillius, 1894
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) atropurpurea

References

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


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