Bicyclus graueri

Bicyclus graueri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bicyclus
Species: B. graueri
Binomial name
Bicyclus graueri
(Rebel, 1914)[1]
Synonyms
  • Mycalesis graueri Rebel, 1914

Bicyclus graueri, or Grauer's bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and western Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of sub-montane forests.

Subspecies

  • Bicyclus graueri graueri (eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
  • Bicyclus graueri choveti Libert, 1996 (eastern Nigeria, western Cameroon)

References

  1. ↑ "Bicyclus Kirby, 1871" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina


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