Bicyclus danckelmani

Bicyclus danckelmani is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of sub-montane and montane forests at altitudes between 800 and 1,800 meters.

Bicyclus danckelmani
Figure 9
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Bicyclus
Species:
B. danckelmani
Binomial name
Bicyclus danckelmani
Synonyms
  • Mycalesis danckelmani Rogenhofer, 1891
  • Mycalesis danckelmani ab. daresa Strand, 1910
  • Mycalesis danckelmani ab. deannulata Strand, 1910

Both sexes are attracted to fermented bananas.

References
  1. "Bicyclus Kirby, 1871" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Subtribe Mycalesina


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