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Bebearia micans

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Species of butterfly

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

The larvae feed on Haumannia danckelmanniana.

References

  1. "Bebearia Hemming, 1960" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
Taxon identifiers
Bebearia micans


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