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Bematistes adrasta

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Bematistes adrasta
Bematistes adrasta figure 28
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Bematistes
Species:
B. adrasta
Binomial name
Bematistes adrasta
Weymer, 1892[1]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Acraea) adrasta
  • Acraea adrasta
  • Acraea machoni Oberthür, 1893
  • Planema haydni Suffert, 1904
  • Planema adrasta pancalis Jordan, 1910

Bematistes adrasta is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of lowland forests.

Subspecies

  • Bematistes adrasta adrasta (southern coast of Kenya, north-eastern Tanzania)
  • Bematistes adrasta pancalis (Jordan, 1910) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

References

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  1. ^ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini


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