Euphaedra splendens

Euphaedra splendens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species: E. splendens
Binomial name
Euphaedra splendens
Hecq, 1982[1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) splendens

Euphaedra splendens, the splendid Themis forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and the Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.

Subspecies

  • Euphaedra splendens splendens (Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, northern Congo)
  • Euphaedra splendens ghanaensis Hecq & Joly, 2004 (Ghana)

References


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