Bebearia lucayensis | |
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Both in Ghana | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Bebearia |
Species: | B. lucayensis |
Binomial name | |
Bebearia lucayensis Hecq, 1996 [1] | |
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Bebearia lucayensis, the plain forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2] The habitat consists of forests.
The larvae feed on Hypselodelphys and Marantochloa species.