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Euphaedra perseis

Synonyms: Euphaedra pseudeleus

Wikipedia Abstract

Euphaedra perseis, the Perseis Mimic Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea (Conakry), Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and western Ghana. It was first described by Dru Drury in 1773. The habitat consists of wet forests. Adults mimic a day-flying moth of the Xanthospilopteryx genus. They are attracted to fallen fruit.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0