Mashuna upemba

Species of butterfly

Mashuna upemba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Mashuna
Species:	M. upemba
Binomial name
*Mashuna upemba* (Overlaet, 1955)^[1]
Synonyms
Ypthimorpha upemba Overlaet, 1955

Mashuna upemba is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in north-eastern Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and south-western Tanzania.^[2] The habitat consists of marshy areas and open, grassy glades at high altitudes.

References

Wikispecies has information related to Mashuna upemba.

^ "Mashuna van Son, 1955" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Ypthimina". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-11.