Euriphene veronica

Euriphene veronica, the Veronica nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, southern Ivory Coast and western Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Euriphene veronica
male, Kakum National Park, Ghana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Euriphene
Species:
E. veronica
Binomial name
Euriphene veronica
(Stoll, 1780)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio veronica Stoll, 1780
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) veronica
  • Papilio gnidia Fabricius, 1793

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


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