Bebearia micans

Bebearia micans
Euryphene absolon var. micans Aurivillius, 1899 in Rhopalocera Aethiopica figure 5
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species:
B. micans
Binomial name
Bebearia micans
Synonyms
  • Euryphene absolon var. micans Aurivillius, 1899
  • Bebearia (Apectinaria) micans

Bebearia micans, the shimmering forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

The larvae feed on Haumannia danckelmanniana.

References

Wikispecies has information related to Bebearia micans.
  1. ^ "Bebearia Hemming, 1960" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini


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