Euphaedra crossei

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Euphaedra crossei
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E. crossei
Binomial name
Euphaedra crossei
Sharpe, 1902[1]
Synonyms
  • Euphaedra (Xypetana) crossei
  • Euphaedra aureofasciata Lathy, 1903

Euphaedra crossei, or Crosse's forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ghana and Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests at the forest-Guinea savanna boundary.

Description[]

Very close to Euphaedra xypete qv.

Subspecies[]

  • Euphaedra crossei crossei (eastern Nigeria)
  • Euphaedra crossei akani Hecq & Joly, 2004 (northern Ghana)

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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