Cymothoe consanguis

Cream glider
Cymothoe consanguis depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cymothoe
Species: C. consanguis
Binomial name
Cymothoe consanguis
Aurivillius, 1896[2]

Cymothoe consanguis, the cream glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria (the Cross River loop) and Cameroon.[3] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults feed on fallen fruit.

References

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  1. Larsen, T.B. (2011). "Cymothoe consanguis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T159930A5344283. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T159930A5344283.en. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. Cymothoe, Site of Markku Savela
  3. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini


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