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Euriphene veronica

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Euriphene veronica
male, Kakum National Park, Ghana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. veronica
Binomial name
Euriphene veronica
(Stoll, 1780)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio veronica Stoll, 1780
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) veronica
  • Papilio gnidia Fabricius, 1793

Euriphene veronica, the Veronica nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, southern Ivory Coast and western Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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  1. ^ "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini