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Common Glider

Cymothoe caenis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Cymothoe

About

Cymothoe caenis, the common glider, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat consists of forests and heavy woodland. It is a migratory species.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Glider?
The scientific name of Common Glider is Cymothoe caenis.
What is the conservation status of Common Glider?
The Common Glider has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Common Glider belong to?
Common Glider belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Glider belong to?
Common Glider belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Common Glider belong to?
Common Glider belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Common Glider belong to?
Common Glider belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Common Glider belong to?
Common Glider belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
What genus does Common Glider belong to?
Common Glider belongs to the genus Cymothoe.