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Heteropsis ubenica

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Heteropsis ubenica
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Heteropsis
Species:
H. ubenica
Binomial name
Heteropsis ubenica
(Thurau, 1903)[1]
Synonyms
  • Henotesia ubenica Thurau, 1903
  • Henotesia ubenica ab. unicinata Thurau, 1903
  • Henotesia ubenica mahale Kielland, 1990
  • Henotesia ubenica ugandica Kielland, 1990
  • Henotesia ubenica uzungwa Kielland, 1990

Heteropsis ubenica is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia.[2]

Subspecies

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  • Heteropsis ubenica ubenica (southern Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia)
  • Heteropsis ubenica mahale (Kielland, 1994) (western Tanzania)
  • Heteropsis ubenica ugandica (Kielland, 1994) (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, north-western Tanzania)
  • Heteropsis ubenica uzungwa (Kielland, 1994) (south-central Tanzania)

References

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