Bebearia phranza

Bebearia phranza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species: B. phranza
Binomial name
Bebearia phranza
(Hewitson, 1865)[1]
Synonyms
  • Euryphene phranza Hewitson, 1865
  • Bebearia (Bebearia) phranza
  • Euryphene phranza f. moreelsi Aurivillius, 1901
  • Euriphene phranza robiginosus Talbot, 1927

Bebearia phranza, the White-spot Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Adults are attracted to fallen fruit.

Subspecies

References

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