Bematistes

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Bematistes
Bematistes epaea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Acraeini
Genus: Bematistes
Hemming, 1935

Bematistes is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. The genus is often included in Acraea.

Species[edit]

Acraea simulata is sometimes placed in the masamba group of Acraea, sometimes included in the Bematistes umbra group.

External links[edit]

  • Bematistes archived link to an old version of Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms