Bematistes elongata
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Bematistes elongata, the Elongate Bematistes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] The habitat consists of primary forests.
This species is mimicked by Pseudacraea kuenowii gottbergei and Mimacraea charmian.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bematistes elongata.
Wikispecies has information related to Bematistes elongata.
- ^ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini
External links
- Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 58 b, c
- Images representing Acraea elongata at Bold
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