Euphaedra ceres

(Euphaedra ceres)

Description

Euphaedra ceres, the Ceres forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of dry and wet forests, degraded habitats and suburban gardens. Adults are attracted to fallen fruit. The larvae feed on Deinbollia pinnata.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nymphalidae
Genus:Euphaedra
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