Bebearia nivaria
| Bebearia nivaria | |
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| Bebearia nivaria male
Mbalmayo, Cameroon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Bebearia |
| Species: | B. nivaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Bebearia nivaria (Ward, 1871)[1] | |
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Bebearia nivaria, the Bicolour Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
Subspecies
- Bebearia nivaria nivaria (Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, western Democratic Republic of Congo)
- Bebearia nivaria tenuimacula Berger, 1981 (Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongala, Uele, Tshopo, north Kivu, Equateur and Sankuru)
Bebearia nivaria depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana
References
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- ↑ Bebearia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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