Euphaedra athena

Euphaedra athena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species: E. athena
Binomial name
Euphaedra athena
Hecq & Joly, 2003[1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Gausapia) athena

Euphaedra athena, the Nigerian Striped Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of dense forests.

Adults feed on fallen fruit.

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