Bebearia phranza
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Bebearia |
| Species: | B. phranza |
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| Bebearia phranza (Hewitson, 1865)[1] | |
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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
- Bebearia phranza phranza (Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo)
- Bebearia phranza fuscara Hecq, 1989 (northern Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo: Ubangi)
- Bebearia phranza moreelsi d'Abrera, 1980 (Democratic Republic of Congo: central and east to Uele, Ituri, northern Kivu, Equateur, Kasai, Sankuru and Lomami)
- Bebearia phranza robiginosus (Talbot, 1927) (Democratic Republic of Congo: Shaba)
Bebearia phranza female Mbalmayo, Cameroon
References
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- ↑ Bebearia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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