141 observationsLeast Concern
Scalloped False Sailer
Neptidopsis ophione
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Neptidopsis
About
Neptidopsis ophione, the scalloped false sailer or scalloped sailer (also spelled "sailor"), is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of forest edges, secondary forest and dense woodland.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Scalloped False Sailer is Neptidopsis ophione.
- The Scalloped False Sailer has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Scalloped False Sailer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Scalloped False Sailer belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Scalloped False Sailer belongs to the class Insecta.
- Scalloped False Sailer belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Scalloped False Sailer belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
- Scalloped False Sailer belongs to the genus Neptidopsis.