Bicyclus mesogena
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Bicyclus |
| Species: | B. mesogena |
| Binomial name | |
| Bicyclus mesogena (Karsch, 1894)[1] |
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Bicyclus mesogena, the White-line Bush Brown, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of forests, including riverine forests.
Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.
Subspecies
- Bicyclus mesogena mesogena (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, western Kenya, Zambia)
- Bicyclus mesogena ugandae (Riley, 1926) (Uganda, Tanzania)
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- ^ Bicyclus, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina
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