Euptera hirundo
| Euptera hirundo | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Nymphalidae | 
| Genus: | Euptera | 
| Species: | E. hirundo | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Euptera hirundo Staudinger, 1891[1]  | |
| Synonyms | |
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Euptera hirundo is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Zambia and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Subspecies
- Euptera hirundo hirundo (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo: north to Ituri, Ulele and Equateur)
 - Euptera hirundo lufirensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921 (eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania, Zambia)
 
References
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Euptera hirundo. | 
| Wikispecies has information related to: Euptera hirundo | 
- ↑ Euptera, Site of Markku Savela
 - ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
 
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