Hallelesis asochis

Hallelesis asochis, the eastern hallelesis, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of swampy areas, usually in forests.

Hallelesis asochis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Hallelesis
Species:
H. asochis
Binomial name
Hallelesis asochis
(Hewitson, 1866)[1]
Synonyms
  • Mycalesis asochis Hewitson, 1866
  • Mycalesis asochis congoensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921
  • Mycalesis asochis ab. triocelligera Strand, 1914
  • Mycalesis asochis f. kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945

Subspecies
  • Hallelesis asochis asochis (Nigeria, Cameroon)
  • Hallelesis asochis congoensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) (southern Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo)

References
  1. "Hallelesis Condamin, 1961" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina


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