Dorsal view, at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Cymothoe
Species:
C. aramis
Binomial name
Cymothoe aramis
(Hewitson, 1865)[1]
Synonyms
Euryphene aramis Hewitson, 1865
Cymothoe aramis f. excelsior Hall, 1917
Cymothoe aramis f. schoutedeni Overlaet, 1945
Cymothoe aramis f. carradoti Overlaet, 1944
Cymothoe aramis, the orange-red glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on Rinorea dentata.
^"Cymothoe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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