Sevenia garega
| Sevenia garega | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Sevenia |
| Species: | S. garega |
| Binomial name | |
| Sevenia garega (Strand, 1911)[1] | |
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Sevenia garega, the Montane Tree Nymph, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, north-western Tanzania, northern Zambia and Mozambique.[2] The habitat consists of forests and woodland.
Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.
The larvae feed on Sapium mannicum.
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- ↑ Sevenia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Epicaliini
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