444 observations
Blue Diadem Butterfly
Hypolimnas salmacis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Hypolimnas
About
Hypolimnas salmacis, the blue diadem, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe, the DRC, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. The habitat consists of secondary forests and disturbed environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Blue Diadem Butterfly is Hypolimnas salmacis.
- Blue Diadem Butterfly belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Blue Diadem Butterfly belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Blue Diadem Butterfly belongs to the class Insecta.
- Blue Diadem Butterfly belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Blue Diadem Butterfly belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
- Blue Diadem Butterfly belongs to the genus Hypolimnas.