Biology:Sevenia garega
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Sevenia garega | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Sevenia |
| Species: | S. garega
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| Binomial name | |
| Sevenia garega (Karsch, 1892)[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Sevenia garega, the montane tree nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, north-western Tanzania, northern Zambia and Mozambique.[2] The habitat consists of forests and woodland.
Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.
The larvae feed on Sapium mannicum.
References
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| Wikispecies has information related to Sevenia garega |
- ↑ Sevenia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Epicaliini". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_epicaliini.doc.
Wikidata ☰ Q7457587 entry
