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Butterflies of Africa

Photographs © Adrian Hoskins ( unless otherwise stated )

The photographs on these 4 pages depict some of the most beautiful or interesting butterflies found in the Afrotropical region, an area encompassing all of sub-Saharan Africa, Arabia and Madagascar. Clicking on any of these images takes you to a page dedicated to that species, with additional photographs and a wealth of information about the habits and biology.

1 - Limenitidinae, Nymphalinae, Biblidinae, Danainae



	Euphaedra medon

Euphaedra themis	Euphaedra harpalyce	Euphaedra sarcoptera

Euphaedra perseis	Euphaedra ceres	Euphaedra edwardsi

Euphaedra neumanni	Euphaedra phaetusa	Euphaedra janetta

	Euphaedra janetta

Cymothoe aubergeri	Cymothoe mabillei	Bebearia barce

Catuna crithea	Catuna oberthueri	Bebearia mandinga

Bebearia zonara	Bebearia sophus	Bebearia tentyris

	Euryphura chalcis

Neptis nicoteles	Neptis alta	Neptis serena

Pseudoneptis bugandensis	Aterica galene	Pseudacraea semire

Cynandra opis	Hamanumida daedalus	Phalanta phalantha

	Precis octavia

Precis pelarga	Junonia oenone	Precis limnoria

Junonia sophia	Junonia terea	Junonia stygia

	Protogoniomorpha cytora

Protogoniomorpha parhassus	Antanartia schaeneia	Antanartia dimorphica

Antanartia delius	Vanessa abyssinica	Mesoxantha ethosea

Eurytela dryope	Eurytela hiarbas	Ariadne albifascia

	Cyrestis camillus

Hypolimnas misippus	Danaus chrysippus

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