Euriphene atrovirens

Euriphene atrovirens
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. atrovirens
Binomial name
Euriphene atrovirens
(Mabille, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Aterica atrovirens Mabille, 1878
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) atrovirens

Euriphene atrovirens, the black nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Oubanguia species.

References

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