Cymothoe hypatha, the large lurid glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Central African Republic, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini The habitat consists of primary forests.
The larvae feed on Rinorea species.
Subspecies Cymothoe hypatha hypatha (Nigeria: Cross River loop, Gabon, Central African Republic, Angola, northern Democratic Republic of the Congo) Cymothoe hypatha okomu Hecq & Larsen, 1997 (western Nigeria)
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