Cymothoe hyarbita
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | C. hyarbita
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Cymothoe hyarbita | |
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Cymothoe hyarbita, the creamy yellow glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]
The larvae feed on Dichapetalum and Caloncoba species.
Subspecies[]
- Cymothoe hyarbita hyarbita (eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, western Congo)
- Cymothoe hyarbita hyarbitina Aurivillius, 1897 (eastern Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Gallery[]
C. hyarbita hyarbita ventral side
References[]
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Wikispecies has information related to Cymothoe hyarbita. |
- ^ "Cymothoe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1866
- Cymothoe (butterfly)
- Butterflies of Africa
- Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
- Limenitidinae stubs