Neptis exaleuca is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Uganda and Tanzania.[2]

Neptis exaleuca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. exaleuca
Binomial name
Neptis exaleuca
Karsch, 1894[1]
Synonyms
  • Neptis exaleuca f. integra Eltringham, 1922
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Subspecies edit

  • Neptis exaleuca exaleuca (Cameroon to western Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Neptis exaleuca suffusa Rothschild, 1918 (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania)

References edit

  1. ^ "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini