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Cymothoe magambae

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Cymothoe magambae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cymothoe
Species:
C. magambae
Binomial name
Cymothoe magambae
Rydon, 1980[1]

Cymothoe magambae is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of montane forests at altitudes between 1,700 and 2,200 meters.

Subspecies

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  • Cymothoe magambae magambae (Tanzania: north to the Magamba Forest)
  • Cymothoe magambae pareensis Rydon, 1996 (Tanzania: South Pare Mountains)

References

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