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Tree nymphs
Sevenia
Sevenia, commonly called tree nymphs, is a genus of forest butterflies in the Nymphalidae family that, as larvae, feed on plants of the Euphorbiaceae family. There are fourteen species from continental Africa and two (or three) species from Madagascar. See Idea for the genus of Southeast Asian tree nymphs.
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Boisduval's Tree Nymph
speciesSevenia boisduvali
Velvet Tree Nymph
speciesSevenia occidentalium
Lilac Tree Nymph
speciesSevenia amulia
Natal Tree Nymph
speciesSevenia natalensis
Sevenia trimeni
speciesSevenia trimeni
Spotted Lilac Tree Nymph
speciesSevenia pechueli
Sevenia madagascariensis
speciesSevenia madagascariensis
Montane Tree Nymph
speciesSevenia garega
Sevenia rosa
speciesSevenia rosa
obscure tree nymph
speciesSevenia morantii
Ochreous Tree Nymph
speciesSevenia umbrina
Sevenia benguelae
speciesSevenia benguelae
Sevenia howensis
speciesSevenia howensis
Sevenia consors
speciesSevenia consors
Sevenia dubiosa
speciesSevenia dubiosa
Sevenia pseudotrimeni
speciesSevenia pseudotrimeni
Sevenia amazoula
speciesSevenia amazoula
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 149132.