Bicyclus sebetus

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Bicyclus sebetus
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bicyclus
Species:
B. sebetus
Binomial name
Bicyclus sebetus
(Hewitson, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Idomorphus sebetus Hewitson, 1877
  • Idiomorphus una Plötz, 1880
  • Mycalesis kochi Grünberg, 1910

Bicyclus sebetus is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Uganda, Burundi, western Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of dense lowland forests. Adults are attracted to the scent of fermenting bananas.

References

  1. "Bicyclus Kirby, 1871" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2012-05-15.