Hypolimnas usambara
| Red Spot Diadem | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Hypolimnas |
| Species: | H. usambara |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypolimnas usambara (Ward, 1872)[1] | |
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The Red Spot Diadem (Hypolimnas usambara) is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found along the coast of Kenya and in Tanzania, from the coast inland to the Usambara Mountains.[2] The habitat consists of primary coastal forests.
The larvae feed on Urera hypselodendron.[1]
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- 1 2 Hypolimnas usambara, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Junoniini
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