Euphaedra xypete

Euphaedra xypete, the common pink forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria and western Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Euphaedra xypete both sides

Euphaedra xypete
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Euphaedra
Species:
E. xypete
Binomial name
Euphaedra xypete
(Hewitson, 1865)[1]
Synonyms
  • Romalaeosoma xypete Hewitson, 1865
  • Euphaedra (Xypetana) xypete
  • Euphaedra xypete ab. bombeana Strand, 1912

References
  1. "Euphaedra Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini


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