The Seychelles crow (''Euploea mitra'') is a species of
nymphalid
The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a red ...
butterfly in the
Danainae subfamily. It is
endemic to the
Seychelles, where it is only found on the islands of Mahe and Silhouette.
[Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Subtribe Euploeina]
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References
External links
Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 25
Fauna of Seychelles
Euploea
Endemic fauna of Seychelles
Butterflies described in 1857
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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