| Species name |
Euphaedra cyparissa (Cramer, 1775)
True forester. |
| Taxonomy |
Papilio cyparissa Cramer, 1775 in Cramer, [1775-6]. Die Uitlandsche
Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waerrelddeelen Asia, Africa en America
1: 63 (155 pp.). Amsteldam and Utrecht.
Type locality: Sierra Leone: “Sierra Leon”.
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| Subspecies |
Euphaedra (Euphaedra) cyparissa cyparissa (Cramer, 1775)
Euphaedra (Euphaedra) cyparissa aurata Carpenter, 1895: Ivory Coast, Ghana,
Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Euphaedra (Euphaedra) cyparissa tai Hecq, 1986: Ivory Coast. |
Distribution
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Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central
African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo.. |
| Distribution Map |
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Biology
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Host plant: Nothing published.
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| Nigeria |
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References
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Euphaedra, Site of Markku Savela
Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini |
