Cymothoe lucasii

Cymothoe lucasii
	Cymothoe lucasii and Cymothoe oemilius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Cymothoe
Species:	C. lucasii
Binomial name
	Cymothoe lucasii; (Doumet, 1859)[1]
Synonyms
	Nymphalis lucasii Doumet, 1859; Cymothoe cloetensi Seeldrayers, 1896;

Cymothoe lucasii, the fiery yellow glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Rinorea species.

Subspecies

Cymothoe lucasii lucasii (Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, western Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Cymothoe lucasii binotorum Darge, 1985 (Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic)
Cymothoe lucasii cloetensi Seeldrayers, 1896 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Uele, Ituri, Kwngo, Sankuru)
Cymothoe lucasii minigorum Darge, 1985 (Congo: Brazzaville district)

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