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Euryphura isuka

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Euryphura isuka
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euryphura
Species:
E. isuka
Binomial name
Euryphura isuka
Stoneham, 1935[1]
Synonyms
  • Euryphura (Euryphura) isuka
  • Euryphura chalcis isuka
  • Euryphura isuka ithako Stoneham, 1935
  • Euryphura plautilla albimargo van Someren, 1939
  • Euryphura plautilla albimargo f. conformis van Someren, 1939
  • Euryphura plautilla albimargo f. ithako van Someren, 1939
  • Euryphura plautilla albimargo f. neoathymoides van Someren, 1939
  • Euryphura albimargo Larsen, 1991
  • Euryphura isuka f. occidentalis Hecq, 1992

Euryphura isuka, the scarce commander, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and western Kenya.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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  1. ^ "Euryphura Staudinger, [1891]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini