Bebearia warrengashi

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Warren-Gash's forester
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species:
B. warrengashi
Binomial name
Bebearia warrengashi
Hecq, 2000 [1]
Synonyms
  • Bebearia warren-gashiHecq, 2000
  • Bebearia (Bebearia) warrengashi

Bebearia warrengashi, or Warren-Gash's forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ivory Coast. [2] The habitat consists of forests.

Eponym

Bebearia warrengashi is named in honour of Haydon Warren-Gash.

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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