Euriphene milnei

Euriphene milnei, the cinnamon nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur).[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.

Euriphene milnei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. milnei
Binomial name
Euriphene milnei
(Hewitson, 1865)[1]
Synonyms
  • Euryphene milnei Hewitson, 1865
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) milnei
  • Diestogyna fuscomarginata Bartel, 1905

The larvae feed on Rhaptopetalum species.

References
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  1. "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini


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