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Mimeresia
''Mimeresia'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are Endemism, endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Species *''Mimeresia cellularis'' (Kirby, 1890) *''Mimeresia debora'' (Kirby, 1890) *''Mimeresia dinora'' (Kirby, 1890) *''Mimeresia drucei'' (Stempffer, 1954) *''Mimeresia favillacea'' (Grünberg, 1910) *''Mimeresia issia'' Stempffer, 1969 *''Mimeresia libentina'' (Hewitson, 1866) *''Mimeresia moreelsi'' (Aurivillius, 1901) *''Mimeresia moyambina'' (Bethune-Baker, 1904) *''Mimeresia neavei'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) *''Mimeresia pseudocellularis'' Stempffer, 1968 *''Mimeresia russulus'' (Druce, 1910) *''Mimeresia semirufa'' (Grose-Smith, 1902) References Poritiinae Lycaenidae genera {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Russulus
''Mimeresia russulus'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae Species description, first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. It is a forest butterfly but little is known about its life cycle with no published information on the larval stages or larval food. ''Metamorphosis''. Lepidopterists' Society of Africa. Retrieved December 16, 2019. Subspecies * ''Mimeresia russulus russulus'' (Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sankuru, Lulua and possibly Uele) * ''Mimeresia russulus katangae'' (Hawker-Smith, 1926) (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lualaba) * ''Mimeresia russulus unyoro'' ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Libentina
''Mimeresia libentina'', the common harlequin, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. The habitat consists of forests. Adults feed on nectar from extrafloral nectaries Nectar is a sugar-rich liquid produced by plants in glands called nectaries or nectarines, either within the flowers with which it attracts pollination, pollinating animals, or by extrafloral nectaries, which provide a nutrient source to anim .... Subspecies * ''Mimeresia libentina libentina'' (Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, southern Nigeria) * ''Mimeresia libentina isabellae'' (Schultze, 1917) (Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea: Bioko and Rio Muni, Gabon) References Butterflies described in 1866 Poritiinae Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Debora
''Mimeresia debora'', the Debora's harlequin, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor .... Its habitat consists of forests. Subspecies * ''Mimeresia debora debora'' (Nigeria: Cross River loop, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo: Sankuru) * ''Mimeresia debora barnsi'' (Hawker-Smith, 1933) (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Uele, western Uganda) * ''Mimeresia debora catori'' (Bethune-Baker, 1904) (Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, southern Nigeria) * ''Mimeresia debora deborula'' (Aurivillius, 1899) (Congo-Brazzavill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Dinora
''Mimeresia dinora'', the red harlequin, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of dense forests. The larvae feed on lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.Butterflies described in 1890 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Moreelsi
''Mimeresia moreelsi'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It lives in forests of Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor .... Subspecies * ''Mimeresia moreelsi moreelsi'' (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Equateur and Tshuapa) * ''Mimeresia moreelsi purpurea'' (Hawker-Smith, 1933) (Uganda: west to the Bwamba Valley, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Uele, Ituri, Tshopo and possibly Shaba) * ''Mimeresia moreelsi tessmanni'' (Grünberg, 1910) (Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon) References Butterflies described in 1901 Poritiinae {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Drucei
''Mimeresia drucei'', the Druce's harlequin, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor .... The habitat consists of forests. Subspecies * ''Mimeresia drucei drucei'' (southern Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo) * ''Mimeresia drucei owerri'' Stempffer, 1961 (eastern Nigeria) * ''Mimeresia drucei ugandae'' (Stempffer, 1954) (Uganda: west to the Bwamba Valley, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Haut-Uele, Tshopo, Tshuapa and Sankuru) References Butterflies described in 1954 Poritiinae {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Neavei
''Mimeresia neavei'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Uele and North Kivu), western Kenya and north-western 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 and .... The habitat consists of forests. References Butterflies described in 1921 Poritiinae {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Favillacea
''Mimeresia favillacea'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor .... The habitat consists of forests. Subspecies * ''Mimeresia favillacea favillacea'' (southern Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon) * ''Mimeresia favillacea griseata'' (Talbot, 1937) (Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sankuru and Lualaba) References Butterflies described in 1910 Poritiinae {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Cellularis
''Mimeresia cellularis'', the cellular harlequin, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and the Republic of the 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 .... The habitat consists of forests. References Butterflies described in 1890 Poritiinae Taxa named by William Forsell Kirby Butterflies of Africa {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Issia
''Mimeresia issia'', the Stempffer's harlequin, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in central and eastern 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 wetter forests. References Butterflies described in 1969 Poritiinae {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Moyambina
''Mimeresia moyambina'', the moyambina harlequin, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in 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 Butterflies described in 1904 Poritiinae {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimeresia Pseudocellularis
''Mimeresia pseudocellularis'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Republic of the 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 .... The habitat consists of forests. References Endemic fauna of the Republic of the Congo Butterflies described in 1968 Poritiinae {{Poritiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |