Bebearia maximiana
Bebearia maximiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Bebearia |
Species: | B. maximiana |
Binomial name | |
Bebearia maximiana (Staudinger, 1891)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Bebearia maximiana, the Maximal Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on an unidentified dicotyledonous tree.
Subspecies
- Bebearia maximiana maximiana (Nigeria: Cross River loop, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo: Ubangi, Mongala, Uele, northern Kivu and Lualaba)
- Bebearia maximiana ata Hecq, 1990 (Gabon)
References
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- ↑ Bebearia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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