Cymothoe Caenis
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''Cymothoe caenis'', the common glider, is a species of
butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
of the family Nymphalidae."''Cymothoe'' Hübner, [1819]"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' It is found in Guinea">819]"">"''Cymothoe'' Hübner, [1819]"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor ...
,
Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
and
Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most cent ...
.Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini
/ref> The habitat consists of forests and heavy woodland. It is a migratory species. The larvae feed on ''
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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5199788 Butterflies described in 1773 Cymothoe (butterfly) Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Dru Drury