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Bicyclus
''Bicyclus'' is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The species are found in the Afrotropical realm. Species *''Bicyclus abnormis'' (Dudgeon, 1909) *'' Bicyclus albocincta'' (Rebel, 1914) *'' Bicyclus alboplaga'' (Rebel, 1914) *'' Bicyclus amieti'' Libert, 1996 *'' Bicyclus analis'' (Aurivillius, 1895) *'' Bicyclus angulosa'' (Butler, 1868) *'' Bicyclus anisops'' (Karsch, 1892) *''Bicyclus anynana'' (Butler, 1879) *''Bicyclus auricruda'' (Butler, 1868) *'' Bicyclus aurivillii'' (Butler, 896 *'' Bicyclus brakefieldi'' Brattstrom, 2012 *'' Bicyclus buea'' (Strand, 1912) *'' Bicyclus campina'' (Aurivillius, 1901) *'' Bicyclus campus'' (Karsch, 1893) *''Bicyclus condamini'' van Son, 1963 *''Bicyclus cooksoni'' (Druce, 1905) *''Bicyclus cottrelli'' (van Son, 1952) *''Bicyclus danckelmani'' (Rogenhofer, 1891) *''Bicyclus dekeyseri'' (Condamin, 1958) *''Bicyclus dentata'' (Sharpe, 1898) *'' Bicyclus dorothea'' (Cramer, 779 *''Bicyclus dubia'' (Auriv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Anynana
''Bicyclus anynana'' (squinting bush brown) is a small brown butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, the most globally diverse family of butterflies. It is primarily found in eastern Africa from southern Sudan to Eswatini.''Bicyclus'' at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' It is found mostly in woodland areas and flies close to the ground. Male wingspans are 35–40 mm and female wingspans are 45–49 mm. The bush brown is helpful for research because of its ideal size and breeding time. In addition to this, the bush brown is one of many insect species to vary its coloration depending on the season, making it a valuable tool in studying |
Bicyclus Angulosa
''Bicyclus angulosa'', the startled bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Senegal to Cameroon, in the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Angola, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of dense savanna, including ''Brachystegia ''Brachystegia'' is a genus of tree of the subfamily Detarioideae that is native to tropical Africa. Trees of the genus are commonly known as miombo, and are dominant in the miombo woodlands of central and southern tropical Africa. The Zambezian ...'' woodland. Both sexes are attracted by fermenting fruit. Adults of the wet-season form are on wing from December to May, while adults of the dry-season form are found from May to September. Subspecies *''Bicyclus angulosa angulosa'' (Senegal to Cameroon, Central African Republic, northern and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya, Ethiopia) *''Bicyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Campina
''Bicyclus campina'', the Chirinda bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Semuliki National Park, western Uganda,Forbes, S. (2018). The butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidia) of Semuliki National Park, western Uganda. Metamorphosis 29: 29–41. Kenya, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam .... The habitat consists of dense savanna and open forests. Adults are on wing year round. There are well-defined seasonal forms. The larvae feed on Poaceae species. Subspecies *''Bicyclus campina campina'' (Uganda, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, eastern Zimbabwe) *''Bicyclus campina carcassoni'' Condamin, 1963 (central Keny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Auricruda
''Bicyclus auricruda'', the small marbled bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Burundi, Kenya and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands .... The habitat consists of evergreen and gallery forests. Subspecies *''Bicyclus auricruda auricruda'' (Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana) *''Bicyclus auricruda fulgidus'' Fox, 1963 (Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Burundi, western Kenya, western Tanzania) References Elymniini Butterflies described in 1868 Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Dorothea
''Bicyclus dorothea'', the light bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe, the Central African Republic, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of disturbed areas and clearings in forests. The larvae feed on ''Paspalum conjugatum'', ''Paspalum polystachium'' and ''Axonopus compressus ''Axonopus compressus'' (syn. ''Axonopus compressus'' (Sw.) P.Beauv. var. ''australis'' G.A.Black, ''Milium compressum'' Sw., ''Paspalum compressum'' (Sw.) Nees, ''Paspalum platycaule'' Willd. ex Steud., ''Paspalum platycaulon'' Poir.) is a speci ...''. Subspecies *''Bicyclus dorothea dorothea'' (Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Angola, western Democratic Republic of the Congo) *''Bicyclus dorothea concolor'' Condamin & Fox, 1964 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Campus
''Bicyclus campus'', the hill bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, northern Cameroon, northern Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya and eastern Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands .... The habitat consists of hilly terrain with forest/savanna mosaic. References Elymniini Butterflies described in 1893 Butterflies of Africa {{Bicyclus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Aurivillii
''Bicyclus aurivillii'' is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Gr .... Subspecies *''Bicyclus aurivillii aurivillii'' (border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda) *''Bicyclus aurivillii kivuensis'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1924) (north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, south-western Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi) References Elymniini Butterflies described in 1896 Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler {{Bicyclus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Ena
''Bicyclus ena'', the grizzled bush brown, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from KwaZulu-Natal to Eswatini, Mpumalanga, from Zimbabwe to Kenya and in Uganda. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ... is 38–42 mm for males and 43–48 mm for females. There are two extended generations per year. The wet-season form is on wing in spring and summer and the dry-season form in autumn and winter. The larvae probably feed on various Poaceae species. During the dry seasons the wings of females begin to form conspicuous wing markings (eyespots) whereas in the wetter seasons they began to lose those markings. Also in dry seasons, they have higher reproduction rates where the females have changes in their appearance and behavior. For e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idiomorphus Hewitsonii
''Bicyclus hewitsonii'', the large blue-banded bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in .... The habitat consists of dense primary forests. Adults are often found feeding from fallen fruit. References Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 26 Elymniini Butterflies described in 1861 Butterflies of Africa {{Bicyclus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Elishiae
''Bicyclus elishiae'' is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Gabon, south‐eastern Cameroon and the south‐western parts of the Republic of Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w .... References Elymniini Butterflies described in 2015 Butterflies of Africa {{Bicyclus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Dentata
''Bicyclus dentata'', the dentate bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in western and central Kenya, western Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in .... The habitat consists of semi-montane and montane forests. Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit. References Elymniini Butterflies described in 1898 Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Emily Mary Bowdler Sharpe {{Bicyclus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicyclus Abnormis
''Bicyclus abnormis'', the western white-tipped bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in north-eastern Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To .... The habitat consists of forests. References Elymniini Butterflies described in 1909 {{Bicyclus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
