Bebearia mardania
| Bebearia mardania | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Bebearia |
| Species: | B. mardania |
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| Bebearia mardania (Fabricius, 1793)[1] | |
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Bebearia mardania, the Dark Palm Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, western Cameroon and the Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on Phoenix reclinata, Hyphene thebaica the Borassus palm and the Coconut palm.
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- ↑ Bebearia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini
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