Eresiomera bicolor

Eresiomera bicolor, the western pearly, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Eresiomera bicolor
In Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana
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E. bicolor
Binomial name
Eresiomera bicolor
Synonyms
  • Pseuderesia bicolor Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890

Adults feed on flower nectar from extrafloral nectaries.

References

  1. Eresiomera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Liptenina


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