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Euphaedra phaethusa (Butler, 1866)
Subspecies
[
Euphaedra
] phaethusa phaethusa (Butler, 1866)
-
artynta
(Möschler, 1887)
-
vespasia
(Möschler, 1887)
-
adelica
(Bartel, 1905)
-
ceroides
(Hecq, 1979)
-
ceroides
(Hecq, 1983)
-
scrupulosa
(Hecq, 1997)
[
Euphaedra
] phaethusa aurea (Hecq, 1983)
-
aurea
(Neustetter, 1927)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
35
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
1085
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
412
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
ALF
:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
Distribution
Geographical distribution
[2]
ENW
:
Endemic to most of Africa west of the Dahomey Gap (Liberia and Ghana subregions)
ENW
Biology
Flight period:
Records
All subspecies
subspecies phaethusa
1.
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Larsen (2010)
last modified 2 August 2011