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{{Speciesbox | image = Variable eggfly (Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon) male.jpg | image_caption = male H. a. anthedon Bobiri Forest, Ghana | taxon = Hypolimnas anthedon | authority = (Doubleday, 1845)[1] | synonyms =- Diadema anthedon Doubleday, 1845
- Diadema damoclina Trimen, 1869
- Papilio dubius Palisot de Beauvois, [1813-1830]
- Diadema anthedon Doubleday, 1845
- Hypolimnas dubia ab. cerberus Aurivillius, 1894
- Hypolimnas daemona Staudinger, 1896
- Hypolimnas daemona var. daemonides Staudinger, 1896
- Hypolimnas dubius ab. latepicta Bartel, 1905
- Hypolimnas dubius poensis Rothschild, 1918
- Hypolimnas dubia dubia f. pseudodamoclina Dufrane, 1945
- Hypolimnas dubia dubia ab. mariae Dufrane, 1945
- Diadema wahlbergi Wallengren, 1857
- Diadema mima Trimen, 1869
- Euralia anthedon var. marginalis Butler, 1875
- Hypolimnas angustilimbata Weymer, 1892
- Hypolimnas mima f. millari Aurivillius, 1913
- Panopea drucei Butler, 1874
- Panopea bewsheri Butler, 1879
- Panopea diffusa Butler, 1880
- Hypolimnas madagascariensis Mabille, 1881
- Hypolimnas lutescens Mabille, 1887
- Hypolimnas limbata Crowley, 1890
- Hypolimnas dubius mayottensis Rothschild, 1918
- Hypolimnas dubia antelmei Le Cerf, 1928
}}Hypolimnas anthedon, the variable eggfly or variable diadem, is a species of Hypolimnas butterfly found in southern Africa.[1] There are four known subspecies, but it is very variable species with many morphs. The wingspan of the variable eggfly is 75–80 for males and 74–90 for females.[2] Its flight period is year round, peaking in late summer.[2] The larva of Hypolimnas anthedon eat: Fleurya species, Urera camerooensis, Urera camerooensis, Urtica, and Berkheya.[1][2] Subspecies- H. a. anthedon (southern Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania, northern and north-western Zambia)
- H. a. drucei (Butler, 1874) (Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius)
- H. a. wahlbergi (Wallengren, 1857) (Ethiopia, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya (east of the Rift Valley), eastern Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland )
References1. ^1 2 "Hypolimnas Hübner, [1819]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms 2. ^1 2 {{cite book|last=Woodhall |first=Steve |title=Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa |year=2005 |location=Cape Town, South Africa |publisher=Struik |isbn=978-1-86872-724-7 }}
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