Cymothoe preussi
| Cymothoe preussi | |
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| Cymothoe preussi depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Cymothoe |
| Species: | C. preussi |
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| Cymothoe preussi Staudinger, 1890[1] | |
Cymothoe preussi, Preuss’ Orange Glider, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It can be found in eastern Nigeria and western Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adult females mimic moths of Aletis genus.
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- ↑ Cymothoe, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini
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