Heteropsis phaea
| Heteropsis phaea | |
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| Heteropsis phaea depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Heteropsis |
| Species: | H. phaea |
| Binomial name | |
| Heteropsis phaea (Karsch, 1894)[1] | |
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Heteropsis phaea is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of open Brachystegia woodland.
Subspecies
- Heteropsis phaea phaea (Angola, eastern and southern Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania, western Kenya, Zambia)
- Heteropsis phaea ignota (Libert, 2006) (Democratic Republic of Congo)
References
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- ↑ Heteropsis, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina
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