Bush Beauty

Paralethe dendrophilus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Paralethe is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae. Its one species - Paralethe dendrophilus - the "bush beauty" or "forest pride" is found in South Africa. The wingspan is 45–60 mm for males and 48–70 mm for females.

Distribution

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