Bebearia flaminia

Bebearia flaminia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species: B. flaminia
Binomial name
Bebearia flaminia
(Staudinger, 1891)[1]
Synonyms
  • Euryphene flaminia Staudinger, 1891
  • Bebearia (Bebearia) flaminia

Bebearia flaminia, the Flaminia Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and possibly western Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on an unidentified dicotyledonous bush.

Subspecies

Bebearia flaminia male Mabalmayo, Cameroon

References

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