Biology:Bicyclus

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Bicyclus
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Bicyclus and related genera
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Genus: Bicyclus
Kirby, 1871
Type species
Idiomorphus hewitsonii
Doumet, 1861
Diversity
84 species
Synonyms
  • Idiomorphus Doumet, 1861
  • Monotrichtis Hampson, 1891
  • Dicothyris Karsch, 1893

Bicyclus is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The species are found in the Afrotropical realm.

Species

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q732254 entry