Hypolimnas antevorta is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in north-eastern Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of sub-montane forests at altitudes of about 1,000 m (3,300 ft).

Hypolimnas antevorta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Hypolimnas
Species:
H. antevorta
Binomial name
Hypolimnas antevorta
(Distant, 1880)[1]
Synonyms
  • Diadema antevorta Distant, 1880

The larvae feed on Urera species, including U. hypselodendron.

References

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  1. ^ "Hypolimnas Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Junoniini". Archived from the original on 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2012-05-29.