The Mascarene crow (Euploea euphon) is a species of Nymphalidae butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in Mauritius and Réunion.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euploea |
| Species: | E. euphon
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| Euploea euphon (Fabricius, 1798)
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The larvae feed on Ficus repens and Nerium oleander.[2]
References
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- ^ Lepidoptera Specialist Group (1996). "Euploea euphon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T8337A12906639. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T8337A12906639.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Subtribe Euploeina". Archived from the original on 2015-01-07. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
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