Neptis kikideli

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Neptis kikideli
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. kikideli
Binomial name
Neptis kikideli

Neptis kikideli is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Madagascar.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The underside of the hindwing has 2 or 3 continuous white transverse bands at the base and the cell has white dots or is only striped with white at the anterior margin. Discal spots 1 b and 2 broadly joined together, forming a broad white half-band between the hindmargin and vein 4; discal spot 4 is absent or quite small; the median band of the hindwing is 8—10 mm. in breadth. Madagascar[3]

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