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The Gold Banded Forester (''Euphaedra neophron'') is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. The wingspan is 55–65 mm for males and 60–78 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round, with a peak from February to July.〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larvae feed on ''Deinbollia oblongifolia'' and ''Blighia unijugata''. ==Subspecies== Listed alphabetically.〔(''Euphaedra neophron'' ), funet.fi〕 *''Euphaedra neophron neophron'' (northern Tanzania to northern KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi (Usambara Mountains), eastern Zimbabwe (Chirinda Forest, Sabi Valley)) *''Euphaedra neophron ellenbecki'' Pagenstecher, 1902 (northern Kenya, southern Somalia) *''Euphaedra neophron kiellandi'' Hecq, 1985 (southern Tanzania) *''Euphaedra neophron littoralis'' Talbot, 1929 (south-eastern Kenya (coastal forests)) *''Euphaedra neophron meruensis'' Carpenter, 1935 (Mount Kenya) *''Euphaedra neophron rydoni'' Howarth, 1969 (Pemba Island) *''Euphaedra neophron violacea'' (Butler, 1888) (Kenya (Taveta, Kasigau), northern Tanzania (Mount Meru, Mount Kilimanjaro)) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Euphaedra neophron」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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