Pseudathyma plutonica

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| authority = Butler, 1902[http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/limenitidinae/pseudathyma/ "Pseudathyma Staudinger, [1891]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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Pseudathyma plutonica is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_adoliadini.doc Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.

Subspecies

  • Pseudathyma plutonica plutonica (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lualaba, Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)
  • Pseudathyma plutonica expansa Kielland, 1978 (Tanzania)
  • Pseudathyma plutonica shaba Chovet, 2002 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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Category:Butterflies described in 1902

Category:Pseudathyma

Category:Butterflies of Africa

Category:Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler

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