Bematistes elongata
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Bematistes elongata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Bematistes |
Species: | B. elongata |
Binomial name | |
Bematistes elongata (Butler, 1874)[1] | |
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Bematistes elongata, the Elongate Bematistes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
This species is mimicked by Pseudacraea kuenowii gottbergei and Mimacraea charmian.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bematistes elongata. |
Wikispecies has information related to: Bematistes elongata |
- ↑ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini
External links
- Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 58 b, c
- Images representing Acraea elongata at Bold
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