Bebearia cottoni

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Bebearia cottoni
Pl.09-04-Euryphene lucasi=Bebearia cottoni (Bethune-Baker, 1908), male.JPG
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species:
B. cottoni
Binomial name
Bebearia cottoni
Synonyms
  • Euryphene cottoniBethune-Baker, 1908
  • Bebearia lucasiHolland, 1920

Bebearia cottoni is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the central basin). [2]

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References

  1. "Bebearia Hemming, 1960" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini