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Bicyclus sylvicolus

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White-tipped bush brown
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bicyclus
Species:
B. sylvicolus
Binomial name
Bicyclus sylvicolus
Condamin, 1965[1]
Synonyms
  • Bicyclus abnormis f. sylvicolus Condamin, 1961

Bicyclus sylvicolus, the white-tipped bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ghana (the Volta Region), Togo, Nigeria and western Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

References

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  1. ^ "Bicyclus Kirby, 1871" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2012-05-16.