Euphaedra vetusta

Euphaedra vetusta
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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 family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of dense forests.

Adults are attracted to fallen fruit.

Similar species

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Other members of themis species group q.v.

References

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