Ypthima rhodesiana
Ypthima rhodesiana, the pale ringlet or Zambian ringlet, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae found in Africa.
Ypthima rhodesiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Ypthima |
Species: | Y. rhodesiana |
Binomial name | |
Ypthima rhodesiana | |
It is found along the coast of Kenya and in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, central and western Tanzania, Zambia, and northern Zimbabwe.[2]
The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland and wooded savanna.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Ypthima rhodesiana. |
- "Ypthima Hübner, 1818" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Ypthimina
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