Sevenia trimeni

Sevenia trimeni
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Sevenia
Species:
S. trimeni
Binomial name
Sevenia trimeni
(Aurivillius, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Crenis natalensis var. trimeni Aurivillius, 1899
  • Crenis trimeni Aurivillius, 1899
  • Sallya trimeni (Aurivillius, 1899)
  • Asterope trimeni (Aurivillius, 1899)
  • Crenis trimeni angolensis Rothschild, 1918
  • Crenis trimenii major Rothschild, 1918

Sevenia trimeni, Trimen's tree nymph or pale tree nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa, with records from Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Zambia and Namibia. The habitat consists of marshy areas bordered by medium tree cover.

Adults are on wing year round. The wingspan is up to 50 mm (2.0 in).

Subspecies

There are two subspecies:

References

  1. ↑ "Asterope trimeni (Aurivillius, 1899)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 Irish, J. (17 April 2022). "Sevenia trimeni (Aurivillius 1899)". Namibia Biodiversity Database Web Site. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Williams, Mark C. (17 April 2022). "Genus Sevenia Koçak, 1996" (PDF). Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  4. 1 2 Savela, Markku. "Sallya Hemming, 1964". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 17 December 2024.