Bebearia partita

Bebearia partita
Bebearia partita male

Mbalmayo, Cameroon

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species: B. partita
Binomial name
Bebearia partita
(Aurivillius, 1895)[1]
Synonyms
  • Euryphene partita Aurivillius, 1895
  • Bebearia (Apectinaria) partita
  • Euryphene aurivillii Staudinger, 1896

Bebearia partita, the Falcate Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Mongala, Uele, Ituri, north Kivu, Tshopo, Equateur, Kinshasa, Cataractes, Kwango, Sankuru and Lualaba) and Uganda (Bwamba and Toro).[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Hypselodelphys species.

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