Euriphene kiki

Euriphene kiki
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euriphene
Species: E. kiki
Binomial name
Euriphene kiki
Bernardi & Larsen, 1980[1]
Synonyms
  • Euriphene (Euriphene) kiki

Euriphene kiki, Kiki’s Nymph, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

It is known only from the holotype male which was found in a patch of relict forest that has since been destroyed.

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