Bebearia phantasiella, the fantasiella, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Uganda and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Bebearia phantasiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bebearia
Species:
B. phantasiella
Binomial name
Bebearia phantasiella
Synonyms
  • Euryphene phantasiella Staudinger, 1891
  • Bebearia (Bebearia) phantasiella
  • Euryphene phantasiella simulata van Someren, 1939

Subspecies edit

  • Bebearia phantasiella phantasiella (Nigeria, Cameroon)
  • Bebearia phantasiella simulata (van Someren, 1939) (Uganda, Tanzania: western shores of Lake Victoria)

References edit

  1. ^ "Bebearia Hemming, 1960" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini