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Euphaedra cottoni

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Euphaedra cottoni
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species:
E. cottoni
Binomial name
Euphaedra cottoni
Sharpe, 1907[1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) cottoni
  • Euphaedra rezioides Holland, 1920

Euphaedra cottoni is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Cameroon and the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

Similar species

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Other members of the Euphaedra ceres species group q.v. ab. cottoni E. Sharpe apparently only differs from Euphaedra rezia in having the yellow subapical band of the forewing broken up into spots. Ituri

References

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