Bicyclus kenia
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Bicyclus kenia (Rogenhofer, 1891)[1]
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Bicyclus kenia, the Kenyan bush brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in central and south-western Kenya, northern Tanzania, Uganda (the north shore of Lake Victoria) and southern Sudan.[2] The habitat consists of montane forests.
Adults feed on fallen fruit.
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- ^ "Bicyclus Kirby, 1871" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
Categories:
- Elymniini
- Butterflies described in 1891
- Butterflies of Africa
- Bicyclus stubs