Bebearia laetitia
| Bebearia laetitia | |
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| Bebearia laetitia female
Mbalmayo, Cameroon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Bebearia |
| Species: | B. laetitia |
| Binomial name | |
| Bebearia laetitia (Plötz, 1880)[1] | |
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Bebearia laetitia, Laetitia’s Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of wetter forests.
Subspecies
- Bebearia laetitia laetitia (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongala, Uele, Tshopo, Equateur and Lualaba)
- Bebearia laetitia vesta Hecq, 1989 (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo: Sankuru)
Bebearia laetitia depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana
References
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- ↑ Bebearia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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