Bebearia phantasia

Bebearia phantasia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Bebearia
Species:	B. phantasia
Binomial name
Bebearia phantasia (Hewitson, 1865)[1]
Synonyms
Euryphene phantasia Hewitson, 1865 Bebearia (Bebearia) phantasia

Bebearia phantasia, the Fantasia, 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.

The larvae feed on an unidentified dicotyledonous creeper.

Subspecies

• Bebearia phantasia phantasia (southern Nigeria, western Cameroon)
• Bebearia phantasia concolor Hecq, 1988 (southern Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, western Democratic Republic of Congo)

References

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