Euriphene iris is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba), Tanzania, northern Zambia and Angola.[2] The habitat consists of miombo woodland.

Euriphene iris
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species:
E. iris
Binomial name
Euriphene iris
Synonyms
  • Diestogyna iris Aurivillius, 1903
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) iris

References edit

  1. ^ "Euriphene Boisduval, 1847" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini