Bebearia abesa

Bebearia abesa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Bebearia
Species:	B. abesa
Binomial name
Bebearia abesa (Hewitson, 1869)[1]
Synonyms
Aterica abesa Hewitson, 1869 Bebearia (Apectinaria) abesa Euryphene cercestis Ward, 1871 Bebearia banksi Hecq & Larsen, 1998

Bebearia abesa, the Black Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.^[2]

Subspecies

• Bebearia abesa abesa (Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo: Mayumbe, Ubangi, Mongala, Tshopo, Tshuapa, Sankuru)
• Bebearia abesa pandera Hecq, 1988 (western Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo: Uele)

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