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Sevenia garega

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Genus
  
Sevenia

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Class
  
Insecta

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Sevenia, Sevenia boisduvali, Biblidinae

Sevenia garega, the montane tree nymph, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. 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. The habitat consists of forests and woodland.

Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.

The larvae feed on Sapium mannicum.

References

Sevenia garega Wikipedia