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Bebearia plistonax

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Bebearia plistonax

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Bebearia nivaria, Bebearia abesa, Bebearia cutteri, Bebearia sophus

Bebearia plistonax, the Plistonax Forester, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Ubangi, Mongala, Uele, northern Kivu, Tshopo, Tshuapa, Equateur, Kasai, Sankuru and Lualaba), Uganda, north-western Tanzania and northern Zambia. The habitat consists of forests.

Adults are attracted to fallen fruit.

The larvae feed on Ochna pulchra.

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Bebearia plistonax Wikipedia


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