Bicyclus auricruda

Bicyclus auricruda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bicyclus
Species: B. auricruda
Binomial name
Bicyclus auricruda
(Butler, 1868)[1]
Synonyms
  • Mycalesis auricruda Butler, 1868
  • Bicyclus auricruda fulgida Fox, 1963
  • Mycalesis auricruda ab. parvoocellata Grünberg, 1911

Bicyclus auricruda, the Small Marbled Bush Brown, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Burundi, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of evergreen and gallery forests.

Butler's original illustration

Subspecies

References

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