Bebearia chriemhilda

Bebearia chriemhilda
Bebearia chriemhilda depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species: B. chriemhilda
Binomial name
Bebearia chriemhilda
(Staudinger, 1896)[1]
Synonyms
  • Euryphene chriemhilda Staudinger, 1896

Bebearia chriemhilda is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found along the coasts of Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of coastal forests.

Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.

The larvae feed on Hyphaene species

References

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