Cymothoe ogova
Species of butterfly
Cymothoe ogova | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Cymothoe |
Species: | C. ogova |
Binomial name | |
Cymothoe ogova | |
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Cymothoe ogova, the elegant red glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Males are attracted to fallen fruit.
The larvae feed on Rinorea species.
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