Euphaedra crockeri

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Euphaedra crockeri
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E. crockeri
Binomial name
Euphaedra crockeri
(Butler, 1869)[1]
Synonyms
  • Romalaeosoma crockeri Butler, 1869
  • Euphaedra (Xypetana) crockeri

Euphaedra crockeri, or Crocker's forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.

Description[]

Very close to Euphaedra xypete qv.

Subspecies[]

  • Euphaedra crockeri crockeri (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana)
  • Euphaedra crockeri umbratilis Hecq, 1987 (Ivory Coast)

References[]

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


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