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Bebearia mardania

Synonyms: Bebearia paludicola; Euryphene mardania

Wikipedia Abstract

Bebearia mardania, the Dark Palm Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, western Cameroon and the Republic of Congo. The habitat consists of forests. The larvae feed on Phoenix reclinata, Hyphene thebaica the Borassus palm and the Coconut palm.
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Infraspecies

Bebearia mardania dealbata
Bebearia mardania katera
Bebearia mardania mardania

Prey / Diet

Calamus deerratus (calamus)[1]
Cocos nucifera (coconut palm)[1]
Hyphaene thebaica (doum palm)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0