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''Neptidopsis'' is a genus 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 ...
butterflies 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 ...
found in Africa, commonly called false sailers or sailors.''Neptidopsis''
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''


Species

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Neptidopsis fulgurata ''Neptidopsis fulgurata'', the barred false sailer or Malagasy sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Mada ...
'' (Boisduval, 1833) – barred false sailer (East Africa and Madagascar) *'' Neptidopsis ophione'' (Cramer,
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– scalloped false sailer (sub-Saharan Africa)


References

Biblidinae Nymphalidae genera Taxa named by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius {{Biblidinae-stub