Eresiomera bicolor
| Eresiomera bicolor | |
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| Eresiomera bicolor depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Eresiomera |
| Species: | E. bicolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Eresiomera bicolor (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890)[1] | |
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Eresiomera bicolor, the Western Pearly, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adults feed on flower nectar from extrafloral nectaries.
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