Cymothoe haynae is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the DRC and Uganda.[3]

Cymothoe haynae
C. h. subsp. diphyia in Seitz's Fauna Africana
Female C. h. subsp. fumosa in Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cymothoe
Species:
C. haynae
Binomial name
Cymothoe haynae
Dewitz, 1887[2]
Synonyms
  • Cymothoe haynae umbrosa Overlaet, 1942
  • Cymothoe haynae umbrosa f. luazae Overlaet, 1942
  • Cymothoe haynae umbrosa f. decorata Overlaet, 1942
  • Cymothoe haynae umbrosa f. aurantiana Overlaet, 1942
  • Cymothoe diphyia Karsch, 1894
  • Cymothoe diphyia f. kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
  • Cymothoe fumosa Staudinger, 1896
  • Cymothoe superba Aurivillius, 1899
  • Cymothoe vosiana Overlaet, 1942

Subspecies

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  • C. h. haynae (southern Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • C. h. diphyia Karsch, 1894 (eastern Cameroon, northern Congo, Central African Republic, western Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ituri, Ruwenzori and Kivu)
  • C. h. fumosa Staudinger, 1896 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • C. h. superba Aurivillius, 1899 (southern and western Cameroon, Gabon)
  • C. h. vosiana Overlaet, 1942 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: south-central to the Kasai Valley)

References

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  1. ^ Larsen, T.B. (2011). "Cymothoe haynae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T160229A5356823. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T160229A5356823.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Cymothoe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini