Euphaedra vetusta

Euphaedra vetusta
Euphaedra vetusta depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euphaedra
Species: E. vetusta
Binomial name
Euphaedra vetusta
(Butler, 1871)[1]
Synonyms
  • Romaleosoma vetusta Butler, 1871
  • Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) vetusta

Euphaedra vetusta, the Green Themis Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of dense forests.

Adults are attracted to fallen fruit.

References

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