Euriphene duseni
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| Euriphene duseni depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euriphene |
| Species: | E. duseni |
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| Euriphene duseni (Aurivillius, 1892)[1] | |
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Euriphene duseni, Dusen’s Nymph, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of dense forests. The larva feed off of various Brazzeia species. The larvae feed on Brazzeia species.
Subspecies
- Euriphene duseni duseni (southern Cameroon)
- Euriphene duseni legeriana Hecq, 1987 (Nigeria, western Cameroon)
References
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- ↑ Euriphene, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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