Bicyclus hewitsonii
Bicyclus hewitsoni | |
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Bicyclus hewitsonii depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana under various names | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Bicyclus |
Species: | B. hewitsoni |
Binomial name | |
Bicyclus hewitsoni (Doumet, 1861)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Bicyclus hewitsoni, the Large Blue-banded Bush Brown, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is endemic to Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of dense primary forests.
Adults are often found feeding from fallen fruit.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Bicyclus hewitsonii |
- ↑ Bicyclus, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina
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