Euriphene obsoleta

Short description: Species of butterfly

Euriphene obsoleta

In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Nymphalidae
Genus:  | Euriphene
Species:  |

E. obsoleta

Binomial name
Euriphene obsoleta

(Grünberg, 1908)[1]

Synonyms

* Diestogyna obsoleta Grünberg, 1908
* Euriphene (Euriphene) obsoleta

Euriphene obsoleta is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae possibly feed on Combretum species.

## Subspecies

* Euriphene obsoleta obsoleta (Cameroon, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Uele, Kivu)
* Euriphene obsoleta munene Hecq, 1994 (north-western Tanzania)

## 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

Wikidata ☰ Q5411424 entry

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