Bebearia flaminia
Bebearia flaminia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Bebearia |
Species: | B. flaminia |
Binomial name | |
Bebearia flaminia (Staudinger, 1891)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Bebearia flaminia, the Flaminia Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and possibly western Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on an unidentified dicotyledonous bush.
Subspecies
- Bebearia flaminia flaminia (eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Central African Republic, western Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo: Ubangi, Mongala, Uele, north Kivu, Tshopo, Equateur, Sankuru and Lualaba)
- Bebearia flaminia leventisi Hecq & Larsen, 1997 (western Nigeria)
References
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- ↑ Bebearia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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