Pseudathyma plutonica
Pseudathyma plutonica is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Pseudathyma plutonica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Pseudathyma |
Species: | P. plutonica |
Binomial name | |
Pseudathyma plutonica | |
Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.
Subspecies
- Pseudathyma plutonica plutonica (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lualaba, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)
- Pseudathyma plutonica expansa Kielland, 1978 (Tanzania)
- Pseudathyma plutonica shaba Chovet, 2002 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
References
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- "Pseudathyma Staudinger, [1891]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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